Word: duren
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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MILWAUKEE, Oct. 1--Billy Bruton stroked a line drive single to right against fireballing Ryne Duren to give Milwaukee's Warren Spahn a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees today in a tense 10-inning opening World Series game...
...stretch from the sixth until the 10th, Spahn retired 14 straight Yankees. Ford, who had the edge in the early going, stumbled in the eighth when he tired and gave way to Ryne Duren...
...Duren was the hard-throwing speedster of early season when he first replaced Ford in the eighth. But the Braves kept after him and finally got to him in the 10th...
...Covington sent Elston Howard deep into left with the wind helping the ball but the Yankee outfielder caught his long drive. Del Crandall, a Duren strikeout victim on three pitches in the eighth, bounded a high hopper to short center for a single...
That brought up Bruton, who used to be a speed demon before he injured his knee. Duren threw a strike and then two balls before Bruton lined the game-winning hit to the fence in right center...