The Yankees won that game 6 -- 2 .
In May 1959 , the Dodgers had hosted an exhibition game against the reigning World Series champion New York Yankees at the Coliseum , a game which drew over 93,000 people .
The New York Yankees won that game 6 -- 2 .
In May 1959 , the Dodgers had hosted an exhibition game against the reigning World Series champion New York Yankees at the Coliseum , a game which drew over 93,000 people .