New York Yankees sweep 1950 World Series

New York Yankees sweep 1950 World Series

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The video covers a World Series game where Yogi Berra hits a home run, leading the Yankees to a 5-0 lead. Despite a late rally by the Phillies, the Yankees secure a 5-2 victory, sweeping the series in four games. Key moments include Gene Woodling's error and Allie Reynolds' relief pitching.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who hit a home run to open the sixth inning in the World Series game?

Allie Reynolds

Gene Woodling

Eddie Ford

Yogi Berra

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the score when the American Leaguers led in the game?

Three to nothing

Five to three

Four to one

Three to two

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event gave the Phillies a flicker of hope in the ninth inning?

A home run by Yogi Berra

Gene Woodling dropping the ball

A strikeout by Allie Reynolds

A double play by the Yankees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who relieved Eddie Ford in the final moments of the game?

Yogi Berra

Stan Lapara

Gene Woodling

Allie Reynolds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Yankees conclude the World Series?

Tying the series

Losing in the final game

Winning in four straight games

Winning in five games