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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 ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers are the second most successful franchise in the National League and the second-most wealthy in Major League Baseball after the New York Yankees. [1] The franchise was formerly based in Brooklyn and known originally as the "Grays" or "Trolley Dodgers" after the trams which supporters had to avoid to enter games. [ 2 ]
Here's a chronological list of some of the greatest moments in Dodger Stadium's 60-year history ahead of the 2022 MLB All-Star Game on July 19.
Dodgers move to Los Angeles, Mrs. Smith sells her shares to O'Malley & the Mulveys [1] 13: Walter O'Malley: 1975–1979: O'Malley buys out the Mulveys [1] 14: Peter O'Malley and Terry Seidler: 1979–1997: Walter O'Malley dies, shares inherited by Peter O'Malley & Terry Seidler [1] 15: Fox Entertainment Group: 1998–1999: Fox purchases the ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers are the 2024 World Series champions! Relive the storied franchise's triumph over the New York Yankees with an exclusive hardcover commemorative book from USA TODAY. "Blue ...
The book chronicling the life and legacy of a Dodgers legend is available for presale now. The 160-page coffee-table book features award-winning Times photography and reporting, with select pages ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team that plays in the National League Western Division. The Dodgers began play in 1884 as the Brooklyn Atlantics and have been known by seven nicknames since (including the Grays, Grooms, Superbas, and Robins), before adopting the Dodgers name for good in 1932. [1]