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October 8, 1960 New York Yankees (vs. Pittsburgh Pirates) World Series Game 3 Ticket Stub PSA EX-MT 6 - Mickey Mantle Home Run and Whitey Ford Win

Sold For:
$510
Year:
1960
Auction:
2024 Spring
Lot #:
2709
Category:
Post-1900 Baseball Memorabilia
Graded EX-MT 6 by PSA. Ticket stub (4-1/4 x 2-1/4 inches) from Game 3 of the 1960 World Series held between the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates at Yankee Stadium on October 8th. Whitey Ford threw a shutout allowing just four hits in the Yankees 10-0 rout of Roberto Clemente's Pirates. Mickey Mantle collected four hits including a double and a two-run homer, the 14th of his World Series career. Bobby Richardson led the Yankees with six RBIs, including a 1st inning grand slam hit off Clem Labine. The Yankees would take a 2-1 series lead after Game 3, but Pittsburgh would ultimately go on to win the series in seven games, clinching the franchise's third title, the first for Clemente. Opening Bid $200.