Topic: Vern Law

The Strangest World Series of All

Suite 101 - 491 days ago
Baseball lore has made the 1960 World Series an improbable David-over-Goliath victory for the underdog Pittsburgh Pirates over the dynastic New York Yankees. A fine pitching staff was headed by the league's 1960 Cy Young Awardee, 20-game winner Vern Law, and ...

1960 Baseball Season

How Stuff Works - 552 days ago
Chuck Estrada of Baltimore, which finished 8 games behind New York, and Jim Perry of fourth-place Cleveland tied for tops in the American League with 18 wins. Over the first six games of the 1960 World Series, the Yankees outscored the Pirates ...