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April 9, 1913 - Ebbets Field
opened in Brooklyn and the Phillies defeated the Dodgers 1-0 before 10,000. The stadium,
which cost $750,000 to build, was named after Charles Ebbets, the club's principal owner.
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October 4, 1955
-- Sandy Amoros was one of the heroes as the Dodgers won their first World Series
title.
Amoros made a spectacular, game-saving catch, with two on and none out, in the 6th inning
of the 7th game. Brooklyn beat the Yankees 2-0 behind Johnny Podres, who pitched a
complete game 8-hitter. Gil Hodges drove in both the Dodger runs
Box Score Oct 4, 1955
Ebbets
Field
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