New York Giants beat the New York Yankees 5-1 in game one of the 1951 World Series

The video covers a World Series game between the Giants and the Yankees. The Giants start strong with Monty Irvin's single, leading to Hank Thompson reaching third base. Ali Reynolds pitches for the Yankees, facing Whitey Lachman. In a historic moment, Irvin steals home, a feat not seen in 30 years of series play. In the sixth inning, the Giants lead 2-1, and Weston takes a long lead off second base. Alvin Dahl hits a home run, extending the Giants' lead to 5-1, as they aim for the series title.

Who was pitching for the Yankees at the start of the game?

• Bobby Thompson

• Monty Irvin

• Ali Reynolds

• Whitey Lachman

What significant event did Monty Irvin achieve during the game?

• Caught a fly ball

• Stole home plate

• Hit a home run

• Pitched a no-hitter

How long had it been since a player last stole home in series play before Monty Irvin?

• 40 years

• 20 years

• 10 years

• 30 years

Who hit a home run to extend the Giants' lead?

• Hank Thompson

• Alvin Dahl

• Bobby Thompson

• Whitey Lachman

What was the score after Alvin Dahl's home run?

• 5 to 1

• 6 to 1

• 4 to 1

• 3 to 1