On this day: Campanella edges out Snider to win NL MVP

Dec 8 2022 by True Blue LA

 
Duke Snider and Roy Campanella were teammates for ten years with the Brooklyn Dodgers, won five pennants together, and won the 1955 World Series. That year, Campanella won his third National League MVP award, narrowly beating out the second-place Snider.

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