This Day In Dodgers History: Dodgertown Lease Signed With City Of Vero Beach
On March 23, 1951, the Brooklyn Dodgers signed a 21-year lease with the city of Vero Beach to use an abandoned naval base as their Spring Training home in Florida for the Grapefruit League. The site would affectionately become known…
This Day In Dodgers History: Opening Day Game Against Diamondbacks In Australia
On March 22, 2014, the Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers met at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Australia for Opening Day. The March 22 matchup marked the earliest start to a season in MLB history at the time. In…
Tokyo Series Becomes Biggest Event In MLB History
There was plenty of excitement and anticipation over the Tokyo Series to begin the 2025 MLB World Tour, and it more than delivered en route to becoming the biggest standalone event in league history. "I cannot overstate the demand for…
SWAG Golf Releases Dodgers Covers For Tokyo Series
SWAG Golf released a limited-edition collection that features the Los Angeles Dodgers and celebrates their appearance in the Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs. Among the items available are a blade cover set to a cherry blossom theme that is…
Dodgers Fan Rodney Peete Catches Foul Ball During Tokyo Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs drew plenty of attention over the past week, from the moment both teams arrived in Japan through playing the Tokyo Series to begin the 2025 regular season. Exhibition games at the Tokyo Dome…
FOCO Selling Roki Sasaki MLB Debut & Shohei Ohtani Tokyo Series Home Run Bobbleheads
FOCO released more Los Angeles Dodgers bobbleheads for the Tokyo Series, with Shohei Ohtani and Roki Sasaki specifically featured in the latest launch. The Sasaki bobblehead features the right-hander in the Dodgers home uniform and posed in the action of…
FOCO Selling Light-Up Dodgers Bobblehead Of Shohei Ohtani & Snoopy Design For Tokyo Series
FOCO released a new wave of exclusive Los Angeles Dodgers bobbleheads for the Tokyo Series, with Snoopy featured in addition to Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki. For one of the bobblehead designs, Yamamoto, Sasaki and Ohtani are each…
Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Collaborates With California Science Center For New Exhibit
The California Science Center announced plans to premiere "GAME ON! Science, Sports & Play" on May 15, 2025, giving attendees an opportunity to explore a Los Angeles exhibition that can inspire people of all ages, backgrounds, genders and abilities through…
This Day In Dodgers History: Famed Clown Emmett Kelly Not Re-Signed As Mascot
This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw the team part ways with Emmett Kelly, the famed clown who had been hired by owner Walter O'Malley in 1957 to work as their mascot. Kelly's contract was not renewed as the…
FOCO Selling Tokyo Series Bobbleheads Of Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Roki Sasaki In Bighead Form
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs playing in the Tokyo Series has been accompanied by a wide range of merchandise releases, including a slew of bobbleheads, embroidered bears and commemorative baseballs from FOCO. The latest Tokyo Series bobbleheads have…
FOCO Selling Shohei Ohtani, Roki Sasaki, Yoshinobu Yamamoto & More Tokyo Series Bobbleheads
With the Tokyo Series being played this week, FOCO released another wave of new bobbleheads for both the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers, and some products have players from each team intertwined. The Cubs and Dodgers were natural choices…
This Day In Dodgers History: Last Spring Training Game At Dodgertown
On March 17, 2008, the Los Angeles Dodgers played the Houston Astros in their final game at Holman Stadium. The Dodgers said goodbye to Dodgertown in Vero Beach, Fla., which served as their Spring Training home for 61 years. The…
