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In 1959, the season ended in a tie between the Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves.The Dodgers won the tie-breaking playoff. 1959 also saw a team other than the Yankees win the A.L. pennant, one of only two such years in the 16-year stretch from 1949 through 1964, and because of the Dodgers' move to Los Angeles, this resulted in the first World Series since 1948 to have no games in New York City.
From the Dodgers' move to Los Angeles from Brooklyn in 1958, the Dodgers employed a handful of well-known public address announcers; the most famous of which was John Ramsey, who served as the PA voice of the Dodgers from 1958 until his retirement in 1982; he was also well known for announcing at other venerable Los Angeles venues, including ...
Roberts was named manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers on November 23, 2015. [49] He became the first minority manager in the franchise's history. In 2016, the Dodgers set the MLB record in Roberts's first year by placing 28 players on the disabled list throughout the season, as well the record for the most pitching changes (606) in a single season.
The Los Angeles Dodgers spent big last offseason before winning big this postseason, taking home a World Series title after committing more than $1 billion on players like Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu ...
Freeman made his Dodgers debut on April 8, 2022, batting second in the lineup and going 1–3 with a walk against the Colorado Rockies. [144] On April 18, 2022, before a game between the Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium , Freeman was presented his 2021 Silver Slugger Award, with Braves manager Brian Snitker and hitting coach ...
Zaidi also served as General Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Assistant General Manager of the Oakland Athletics. Zaidi is one of the only Muslim executives in Major League Baseball. [1] He was the first Muslim and first Pakistani-American and subsequently first South Asian-American [2] general manager in Major League Baseball. [3]
Andrew Friedman is an American professional baseball executive. He is currently the president of baseball operations of the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). ). He previously served as the general manager for MLB’s Tampa Bay Rays, where Sporting News named him Executive of the Year in
Frank Anthony Banda (born August 10, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball for San Jacinto College. The Milwaukee Brewers selected Banda in the tenth round of the 2012 MLB draft.