It's a triple -- It was a triple in the ninth inning for Charley Keller, Yankee outfielder and the turning point in the first World Series game between the Yankees and the Cincinnati Reds at New York, Oct 4. Keller is shown sliding into third base while Billy Werber (13) waits for the throw-in. Third base coach Artie Fletcher (29) waits for umpire Babe Pinelli (left) to call the play. A few seconds later Keller scored the winning run of the game when catcher Bill Dickey singled

Associated Press · [ca. October 1939]

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