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Is it true there was a Yankee,Brklyn Dodger,NY Giants COMBINED exhibition game? 40's-50's
Roughly: Yankees at bat-Giants fielding.Next Giants at bat Dodgers fielding. Next Dodgers at
bat Yankees fielding
To benefit War Bonds, the Dodgers, Giants, and Yankees played a unique six-inning exhibition game on June 26, 1944.
Each team played two consecutive innings against the other two, then rested for an inning.
The final score: Dodgers 5, Yankees 1, Giants 0.
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