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NEW YORK -- Don Larsen, the journeyman pitcher who reached the heights of baseball glory when he pitched the only perfect game in World Series history in 1956 with the New York Yankees, died Wednesday ...

But he did, on Oct. 8, 1956, a 97-pitch, 2-0 gem in Game 5 that gave the Yankees a 3-2 lead in the Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers and set them up for winning their sixth world championship in ...

David Cone wasn’t much of a believer in baseball destiny when he took the mound on Yogi Berra Day at Yankee Stadium 25 years ago Thursday. But before that game, Don Larsen had thrown out the first ...

In this Oct. 8, 1956, file photo, New York Yankees pitcher Don Larsen delivers a pitch in the fourth inning of Game 5 of the World Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers. Larsen, who died on Wednesday, ...

Don Larsen gets the final three outs of his perfect game during Game 5 of the 1956 World Series for the Yankees ...

Don Larsen's 1956 World Series perfect game for the New York Yankees is the stuff of legend. Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell just joined him, in a way, in MLB history. OptaStats shared ...

LITTLE FALLS, N.J. (AP) — Don Larsen has the perfect way to pay for his grandchildren to finish college. The 82-year-old former Yankees pitcher will auction off the pinstriped uniform he wore 56 years ...

Don Larsen, the journeyman pitcher who reached the heights of baseball glory in 1956 for the New York Yankees when he threw a perfect game and the only no-hitter in World Series history, died ...

(Reuters) - Don Larsen, who in 1956 pitched the only perfect game in World Series history for the New York Yankees, died Wednesday, his agent said. He was 90 years old. Larsen died of esophageal ...