Word: lew
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Milwaukee Braves emerged victors in the 1957 World Series yesterday by defeating the New York Yankees 5 to 0 under the shutout pitching of Lew Burdette...
Warren Spahn's illness probably will force Manager Fred Haney to call on Lew Burdette, already a two-time winner, to pitch for the Braves. The fidgety right-hander who shut out the Yankees 1-0 Monday at Milwaukee will be working with only two days rest...
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 7--Fidgety Lew Burdette blanked the New York Yankees, 1-0, with seven hits today for his second World Series victory, as the Milwaukee Braves took a 3-2 edge at the end of five games...
...YORK, Oct. 3--Lew Burdette, the pitcher the New York Yankees traded away in 1951, tied the World Series up for Milwaukee today by beating his old mates, 4-2, in the second game at Yankee Stadium. Bobby Shantz was the losing pitcher...
...away in the very first inning with a three-run homer to left. Second Baseman Red Schoendienst rapped another to right in the fifth. Rightfielder Bob Hazle, a remarkable rookie from Wichita, got three hits and boosted his four-week batting average back to an amazing .500. Meanwhile, Pitcher Lew Burdette, the covert spitballer still waiting for his first victory over Brooklyn this year (though he is 13-7 for the season), was so sharp he never had to open his mouth. Throwing them dry, Burdette beat up the Dodgers...