Without Yogi Berra, “I never would have made it,” Don Larsen says now of his famous perfect game, the only one in World Series history. Larsen, who is about to celebrate the 60th anniversary ...
In the fifth game of the 1956 World Series, after retiring the Brooklyn Dodgers in order for the seventh consecutive inning, With the no-hitter completed, Yogi Berra leaps into Don Larsen's arms.
As a player, Yogi Berra carried a public image as a lovable ... Aside from catching Don Larsen's perfect game, he compiled a .360 average and knocked in 10 runs, both team highs.