Showing posts with label Los Angeles Dodgers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Los Angeles Dodgers. Show all posts
Saturday, April 25, 2015

Rick Monday Saves The American Flag April 25, 1976

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On This Day in Baseball History April 25, 1976: In front of a crowd of 25,167 fans watching the Chicago Cubs against the Los Angeles Dodgers...
Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Pedro Guerrero's Health Scare

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It was reported a few days ago that former slugger Pedro Guerrero of the Dominican Republic had been hospitalized with cranial bleeding at...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Dodgers Play Last Home Game as Brooklyn Dodgers September 24, 1957

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On this day in Baseball History September 24, 1957: In front of 6,702 fans, the Brooklyn Dodgers blank the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 behind Dan...
Monday, September 22, 2014

Fernando Valenzuela Becomes the First Mexican-Born Pitcher to Win 20-Games September 22, 1986

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On this day in Baseball History September 22, 1986: Native of Etchohuaquila, Mexico by the name of Fernando Valenzuela Anguamea nicknamed ...
Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Hank Aaron Passes The Babe April 8, 1974

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"I have never gone out on a ballfield and given less than my personal best. When I hit it tonight, all I thought about was that I wante...
Thursday, November 14, 2013

Scherzer and Kershaw Take The Pitching Top Honor

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In an ballot that didn't surprise too many Baseball people and fans, Max Scherzer of the Detroit Tigers and Clayton Kershaw of the Los ...
Friday, October 11, 2013

And The Baseball "Meek" Do Not Inherit The Earth

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Where the underdogs came into the postseason hope and aspiration by the end of the DIvision Series round all hope has been erased. Tampa Bay...
Monday, August 5, 2013

Who Is The Only 300 Game Winner To Play With Sandy Koufax

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I just finished reading  Jane Leavy's   Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy (P.S) and I have to say that Koufax is an amazing person asi...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

What Ever Happened to Charles Johnson?

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With all the discussion of the lack of African-American ballplayers in the MLB, a particular African-American player came to mind. I remembe...
Sunday, February 27, 2011

California Dreamin' 2011 Part II

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It seems that the fortunes of the two teams that play within the aura of the city of Angels have diminished. Where both the Angels and the D...
Thursday, December 9, 2010

Winter Meetings Day Three Part Three

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Feel asleep soon after coming home from my Rockefeller excursion so here goes: - Koji Uehara re-signs with the Baltimore Orioles Jeff Zrebie...
Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Winter Meetings Day Two Part Two

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So continuing with the trend of highlighting the signings during the Winter meetings, here goes: - Scott Olsen signs with the Pittsburgh Pir...
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Winter Meetings Day Two

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Well, the sun has risen over Orlando, Florida signaling the beginning of Day Two of the MLB Winter Meetings. Already moves have been made, s...
Tuesday, October 26, 2010

"El Toro" Fernando Valenzuela

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I just finished watching the latest ESPN 30 for 30 Fernando Nation directed by Cruz Angeles and have to say that I was thoroughly impressed...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009

California Dreamin'...or is it

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It seems to me that California baseball is truly in a funk. Where it looked like in years past that teams like the Angels and the Dodgers ma...