Championships
NL & WS
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CHAMPIONS
Los Angeles Dodgers in 6 vs the Sox
First World Series on the West Coast
Relief Pitcher Larry Sherry World Series MVP
Future HOF Dodgers:
- Walter Alston
- Don Drysdale
- Gil Hodges
- Sandy Koufax
- Duke Snider
Future HOF Sox:
- Al Lopez
- Luis Aparicio
- Nellie Fox
- Early Wynn
COMISKEY PARK
Rough Third Inning for Dodgers
HITS:
OCTOBER 1, 1959
Game 1
Los Angeles Dodgers 0
Chicago White Sox 11
Chicago White Sox 11
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | |
| CWS | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
Sox: Ted Kluszewski HR in 3rd & HR in 4th
| PITCHERS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF |
| Craig | 2.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Churn | 0.2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Labine | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Koufax | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Klippstein | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
- Gilliam
- Hodges 2
- Larker
- Moon
- Neal 2
- Wills
COMISKEY PARK
Larry Sherry Perfect Ninth Inning Close
HITS:
OCTOBER 2, 1959
Game 2
Los Angeles Dodgers 4
Chicago White Sox 3
Chicago White Sox 3
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 7 | |
| CWS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
HOME RUNS:
- Charlie Neal
- Chuck Essegian
| PITCHERS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF |
| Podres | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| Sherry | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
- Essegian
- Gilliam
- Moon
- Neal 2
- Podres
- Roseboro
- Snider
- Wills
LA MEMORIAL COLISEM
Don Drysdale Scoreless through Six
OCTOBER 4, 1959
Game 3
Chicago White Sox 1
Los Angeles Dodgers 3
Los Angeles Dodgers 3
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| CWS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 11 | |
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| PITCHERS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF |
| Drysdale | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 32 |
| Sherry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
HITS:
First World Series Game ever played on the West Coast
- Furillo
- Hodges
- Neal 2
- Wills
LA MEMORIAL COLISEM
Larry Sherry Scoreless to Finish
HITS:
OCTOBER 5, 1959
Game 4
Chicago White Sox 4
Los Angeles Dodgers 5
Los Angeles Dodgers 5
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| CWS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 9 | |
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
HOME RUNS
- Gil Hodges
| PITCHERS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF |
| Craig | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 33 |
| Sherry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
- Demeter 2
- Hodges 2
- Larker
- Moon 2
- Roseboro
- Wills
LA MEMORIAL COLISEM
OCTOBER 6, 1959
Game 5
Chicago White Sox 1
Los Angeles Dodgers 0
Los Angeles Dodgers 0
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| CWS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
Dodgers were Shutout by all three Sox Pitchers
| PITCHERS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF |
| Koufax | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 25 |
| Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
HITS:
WS RECORD: 92,706 Spectactors Largest Crowd in World Series History- Gilliam 4
- Hodges 3
- Moon
- Neal
COMISKEY PARK
HOME RUNS:
Larry Sherry Closed almost Six Scoreless
HITS:
OCTOBER 8, 1959
Game 6
Los Angeles Dodgers 9
Chicago White Sox 3
Chicago White Sox 3
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 7 | |
| CWS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
- Duke Snider
- Wally Moon
- Chuck Essegian
| PITCHERS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF |
| Podres | 3.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Sherry | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
- Demeter
- Essegian
- Hodges
- Larker
- Moon
- Neal 3
- Podres
- Sherry 2
- Snider
- Wills
CHAMPIONS
1959
World Championship Parade!
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Posted: May 2025
1959
Los Angeles Dodgers
Press Radio Television Guide
Press Radio Television Guide
of 78,672 which witnessed Major league Debut at Los Angeles Coliseum April 18, 1958
World Champions Bat
- Los Angeles Dodgers 1959
1959 World Series Champions
MLB RECORD BOOK
Sandy Koufax
18 Strikeouts in One Game
18 Strikeouts in One Game
- vs Giants
- Dodger Stadium
- August 31, 1959
TOP DODGERS
Roger Craig
The Lowest Earned Run Average in a Season
The Lowest Earned Run Average in a Season
- 25th All-Time
- 2.06 ERA
- 1959
TOP DODGERS
Don Drysdale
The Most Strikeouts in a Season
The Most Strikeouts in a Season
- 11th All-Time
- 242 SO
- 1959
MOY
WALTER ALSTONAssociated Press Manager of the Year Award
1959
MOY
WALTER ALSTONThe Sporting News Manager of the Year
1959
WORLD SERIES MVP
LARRY SHERRYWORLD SERIES MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
1959
1959
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Won: 86
- Lost: 68
- Percent: .558
