A ticket from Hank Aaron’s first World Series game and the opening chapter of Milwaukee’s 1957 championship.
Why This Ticket Matters
On October 2, 1957, the Milwaukee Braves met the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in Game 1 of the World Series. It was Hank Aaron’s first appearance on baseball’s biggest stage.
The Yankees won the opener 3 to 1, but the Braves recovered to take the Series in seven games. Aaron became Milwaukee’s offensive leader, batting .393 with three home runs and seven RBIs during the championship.
This ticket predates Aaron’s home run milestones and captures his arrival as a national star. It also represents the beginning of the Braves’ only World Series championship while the franchise played in Milwaukee.
Seller’s note: Historical information in this “Why This Ticket Matters” section is presented for general context and has not been independently verified for correctness.
Ticket Details
- Date: October 2, 1957
- Event: 1957 World Series Game 1
- Teams: New York Yankees vs. Milwaukee Braves
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
- Final score: Yankees 3, Braves 1
- Significance: Hank Aaron’s World Series debut
- Condition: Writing on the ticket stub; review photographs carefully
Condition: Vintage ticket stubs may show wear from age and handling, such as creases, edge wear, small tears, markings, stains, fading, or paper loss. We describe each ticket as fairly as we can. Please review the photos, and feel free to contact us with any questions before purchasing.
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1957 World Series Game 1, Yankees Lose to Braves in 7 Games, Hank Aaron WS Debut, Writing on Stub
A ticket from Hank Aaron’s first World Series game and the opening chapter of Milwaukee’s 1957 championship.
Why This Ticket Matters
On October 2, 1957, the Milwaukee Braves met the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in Game 1 of the World Series. It was Hank Aaron’s first appearance on baseball’s biggest stage.
The Yankees won the opener 3 to 1, but the Braves recovered to take the Series in seven games. Aaron became Milwaukee’s offensive leader, batting .393 with three home runs and seven RBIs during the championship.
This ticket predates Aaron’s home run milestones and captures his arrival as a national star. It also represents the beginning of the Braves’ only World Series championship while the franchise played in Milwaukee.
Seller’s note: Historical information in this “Why This Ticket Matters” section is presented for general context and has not been independently verified for correctness.
Ticket Details
- Date: October 2, 1957
- Event: 1957 World Series Game 1
- Teams: New York Yankees vs. Milwaukee Braves
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
- Final score: Yankees 3, Braves 1
- Significance: Hank Aaron’s World Series debut
- Condition: Writing on the ticket stub; review photographs carefully
Condition: Vintage ticket stubs may show wear from age and handling, such as creases, edge wear, small tears, markings, stains, fading, or paper loss. We describe each ticket as fairly as we can. Please review the photos, and feel free to contact us with any questions before purchasing.