The Dodgers made history in 1955 with their first World Series win. | Los Angeles Dodgers Highlights

11K views · 600 reactions | Today In 1955: The Brooklyn #Dodgers win their first World Series championship when they finally defeat their crosstown rival New York #Yankees in seven games! #MLB #History #Postseason | Baseball by BSmile | Facebook

⚾️On October 4, 1955 the Brooklyn Dodgers win their first World Series with a 2-0 victory in Game 7 against their arch-rival New York Yankees. The Dodgers had lost their previous 7 World Series. For the first time in Series history, an MVP was selected’ Johnny Podres, winning pitcher of Games 3 and 7. He was 2–0, with both wins being complete games including the series-clinching Game 7 shutout, and had a 1.00 ERA. This Series also marked the end of a long period of invulnerability for the Yankee