Presented by Coca-Cola and Hillerich & Bradsby Co., the makers of Louisville Slugger bats, this film shows highlights of the 1966 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Baltimore Orioles. It starts with an introduction and overview of the series, highlighting key players and the significance of the event. The narrative then moves through the games, describing key moments such as home runs by Frank and Brooks Robinson, the Dodgers’ attempts to score, and notable defensive plays. The Orioles maintain their lead throughout, with standout performances from pitchers like Jim Palmer and Moe Drabowsky, and ultimately win the series.

00:00 Setting the stage for the World Series.

1:33: Overview mentions the Dodgers’ and Orioles’ appearances and key players like Luis Aparicio and Maury Wills.

1:30: Introduction of the starting pitchers, Don Drysdale for the Dodgers and Dave McNally for the Orioles. Managers Hank Bauer and Walter Alston.

2:26: Pre-game activities, including the national anthem and the first pitch by Commissioner William Eckert.

3:34: The game begins with Luis Aparicio at bat, followed by Russ Snyder walking and Frank Robinson hitting a home run.

4:14: Frank Robinson’s home run is followed by another home run from Brooks Robinson, giving the Orioles a 3-0 lead.

5:00: The Dodgers’ first inning, with Maury Wills stealing a base but not scoring.

6:29: The Orioles score again in the second inning, making it 4-0.

7:06: The Dodgers’ second inning, with Jim Lefebvre hitting a home run and Wes Parker hitting a ground-rule double.

8:38: Russ Snyder makes a great catch, preventing the Dodgers from scoring more runs.

9:0 : The Dodgers load the bases in the third inning but only manage to score one run, making it 4-2.

10:32: Moe Drabowsky strikes out six Dodgers in a row, tying a World Series record.

11:14: The Orioles maintain their lead, and the Dodgers struggle to score in the later innings.

12:59: Orioles win 5-2.

13:06: Post-game celebrations and reflections on the Orioles’ victory and key performances.

14:06 – 15:22: Next game, with Sandy Koufax and Jim Palmer as starting pitchers.

15:22 – 20:53: Highlights, with the Orioles taking a 4-0 lead.

The Orioles continue to dominate. The Orioles win and take a commanding lead.

21:06 – 21:32: Baltimore leads 6-0. Tommy Davis pinch hits and singles to right, but Jim Palmer stops the threat.

21:42: Palmer continues to pitch strongly in the ninth inning. Ron Fairly strikes out, Lefebvre walks, and Lou Johnson flies out.

22:32 – 23:04: Roseboro pops up, and Aparicio catches it, securing a 6-0 victory for the Orioles. Palmer becomes the youngest pitcher to achieve a shutout in a World Series.

23:16 – 23:28: The Orioles board a plane back to Baltimore after two victories.

23:28: Description of Baltimore’s redevelopment and Memorial Stadium.

24:18: Dodgers’ owner Walter O’Malley and his wife arrive. Claude Osteen and Wally Bunker warm up.

24:55: The game starts with Mari Wills striking out, followed by Wes Parker and Willie Davis.

25:59: Fairly singles, but Lou Johnson hits into a double play.

26:28: The Dodgers turn a double play in the second inning.

27:00: Aparicio makes a great play to throw out John Kennedy.

27:44: Wes Parker hits a ground-rule double, but the Dodgers can’t score.

28:30: Paul Blair hits a home run, giving the Orioles a 1-0 lead.

29:08: Parker makes a spectacular catch to end the inning.

29:27: The Orioles hold on to their 1-0 lead. Bunker pitches a complete game shutout.

30:54 – 31:05: The Orioles win 1-0, their third straight victory.

31:17 Pre-game warm-ups 32:12: Vice President Hubert Humphrey throws out the first pitch.

33:13: The game starts with Wills flying out. The Orioles turn a double play in the second inning.

33:50: Frank Robinson hits a home run, giving the Orioles a 1-0 lead.

33:50 – 34:43: Willie Davis makes an incredible catch to rob Boog Powell of a home run.

35:19: The Orioles turn another double play in the fifth inning.

36:24: Paul Blair makes a sensational catch to rob Lefebvre of a home run.

36:24:Dodgers threaten in the ninth inning but can’t score.

37:09: The Orioles win, setting a record for 33 consecutive scoreless innings.

38:13: Celebration and recognition of the Orioles’ achievement as 1966 World Champions.

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