Word: flocks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...second successive magnificent pitching duel of the young Series saw the Flock's lean lefthander and the Yankees; Vic Raschi match the superb Wednesday performance of Don Newcombe and Allie Reynolds...
...above all, the 17 to 10 odds quoted by the Associated Press last night reflect the Yankees' clear-cut advantage over the Flock in pitching strength...
...just had the most successful season of his long career. He has been the Flock's stop pitcher, winning many of the most vital games of the year...
...another thing, Rickey needs outfielders and especially centerfielders like he needs a hole in the head. The present occupant of Brooklyn's center pasture, Duke Snider, is a brilliant judge of fly balls, has a great throwing arm, hit 22 home runs in his rookle year with the Flock, and batted in the neighborhood of 291. To top it off, he is 22 years old. The whole Brooklyn organization is crawling with bright young flychasers, and the loss of Jethroe will not pain the Dodgers. Whether his addition to the Braves will rebound against the Brooks next season will...
...rule has trouble finishing a game in less than three hours, was faced with the bizarre problem of starting a second game at 3:42 and trying to sneak in five innings before rain and darkness reduced the playing field to a London for scene. Had the Flock lost, it would have been the first time a game was lost by three minutes. Apparently it really started pouring immediately after the fifth inning, for a seeing eye dog from plate umpire Al Barlick reported to the press box with the intelligence that the game was hereby called...