Hank Bauer's Winning Run: 1953 World Series Yankees vs. Dodgers Moment
The page captures a pivotal moment in a baseball game involving the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers. It highlights Hank Bauer, who is racing home from second base, scoring the winning run in the final inning on a single hit by Billy Martin. Coach Frank Crosetti is seen following Bauer closely, underscoring the excitement of the moment. Dodger catcher Roy Campanella, wearing number 39, is depicted leaving the field as he anticipates the next Yankee batter, Gil McDougald, who is shown wearing number 12. The scene emphasizes the close competition between the two teams, which were prominent in Major League Baseball during the 1950s. The game’s umpire, Bill Stewart, is also noted, completing the officiating staff for this dramatic finish.