1953 New York Yankees Win Fifth Straight World Series

1953 New York Yankees Win Fifth Straight World Series

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History, English, Sports

9th - 10th Grade

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The video recounts the 1953 World Series at Yankee Stadium, highlighting key moments such as Allie Reynolds' pitching challenges and Carl Furillo's home run. In the final moments, Billy Martin and Hank Bauer secure the Yankees' victory, marking their fifth consecutive World Series win.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did the record-breaking World Series take place at Yankee Stadium?

1950

1960

1963

1953

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Brooklyn player hit a two-run homer against the Yankees?

Pee Wee Reese

Duke Snider

Roy Campanella

Carl Furillo

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Yankees' pitcher facing trouble during the game?

Vic Raschi

Allie Reynolds

Whitey Ford

Don Larsen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which player hit a long fly to centerfield in the closing minutes of the game?

Mickey Mantle

Yogi Berra

Billy Martin

Phil Rizzuto

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many consecutive World Series titles did the Yankees win with this victory?

5

3

4

6