Who did the Pirates beat in the World Series in 1960 and who was named the most valuable player?
Andrew Campbell New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates over New York Yankees (4-3)
Who won the 1960 World Series in baseball?
Pittsburgh Pirates
1960 World Series/Champion
What day was the 1960 World Series?
October 13, 1960
1960 World Series Game 7, New York Yankees at Pittsburgh Pirates, October 13, 1960 | Baseball-Reference.com. On this page: New York Yankees Batting.
Who hit a grand slam in the 1960 World Series?
Bobby Richardson
After a walk loaded the bases, Elston Howard added another run with an RBI single off Clem Labine before Bobby Richardson capped the scoring with a grand slam (during the regular season, Richardson had hit only one home run, off Baltimore’s Arnie Portocarrero on April 30).
Who won Game 7 of the 1960 World Series?
The Yankees
The Yankees had won in three blowouts by scores of 16-3, 10-0 and 12-0.
Who were the winning pitchers in the 1960 World Series?
The Pirates had two – Dick Groat (1960) and Roberto Clemente (1966) – while the Yankees had five: Yogi Berra (1951, 1954, 1955), Bobby Shantz (1952), Mickey Mantle (1956, 1957, 1962), Roger Maris (1960, 1961), and Elston Howard (1963)….
| 1960 World Series | |
|---|---|
| MVP | Bobby Richardson (New York) |
Did the Yankees win the 1961 World Series?
The 1961 World Series matched the New York Yankees (109–53) against the Cincinnati Reds (93–61), with the Yankees winning in five games to earn their nineteenth championship in their last 39 seasons.
What year did the Yankees play the Reds in the World Series?
1976 World Series. Cincinnati Reds over New York Yankees (4-0)
Who hit a grand slam in the first inning of the 1960 World Series?
Bobby Richardson’s
Whitey Ford spun a four-hit shutout, and Bobby Richardson’s grand slam highlighted a six-run first inning for the Yankees.