1957 Brooklyn Dodgers vs Cubs at Ebbets Field - full radio broadcast
Vin Scully and
Sandy Koufax early in their legendary careers!
Original full radio broadcast from the
Dodgers radio network, originally preserved by
WOKO,
Albany, NY. Tuesday night, June 4,
1957, the Dodgers return from a 9 game PA trip to come home to face the
Cubs, with a young Sandy Koufax taking the mound. After the intro by
Jerry Doggett, an also young Vin Scully (starts at 6:43) calls the first 3 innings, with some middle-innings work later; Doggett does the last 6 innings, along with some between-innings work also.
Al Helfer also contributes between innings, and does the quick post-game at the end. Dodgers prevailed, 7-5, as
Sandy got the win and
Clem Labine got the save. Campanella hits a 2-run double off the scoreboard in the first, and also there were
4 home runs: Snider in the 3r
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