This Day In Dodgers History: Eric Davis & Kip Gross Acquired From Reds
On Nov. 27, 1991, the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired two-time All-Star Eric Davis and Kip Gross from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Tim Belcher and John Wetteland. Davis was coming off somewhat of a down year as he hit…
The History of Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles California
Dodger Stadium, an iconic landmark in Los Angeles, California, stands as a testament to the rich history of baseball in America. As the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers, this ballpark has witnessed countless memorable moments since its opening in…
A List of Los Angeles Dodgers Championship Seasons
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a rich history of success, with multiple World Series championships. Here's a comprehensive list of the Dodgers' championship seasons, including their lone title as the Brooklyn Dodgers: 1955: Brooklyn's Breakthrough The Brooklyn Dodgers clinched their…
The Los Angeles Dodgers: World Series Heartbreaks and a Legacy of Near Misses
The Los Angeles Dodgers, one of baseball's most storied franchises, have a rich history of World Series appearances. While they've tasted victory seven times, numerous heartbreaks have marked their journey to the top. Look at the Dodgers' World Series losses…
This Day In Dodgers History: Walter Alston Hired As Brooklyn Manager
On November 24, 1954, the Brooklyn Dodgers hired Walter Alston as their manager. Alston's No. 24 jersey...
This Day In Dodgers History: Pedro Martinez Traded For Delino DeShields
This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw eventual Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez traded to the Montreal...
This Day In Dodgers History: Darryl Strawberry Signed To Contract
On November 8, 1990, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Darryl Strawberry to a five-year, $20.25 million contract that made him the second-highest player in MLB at the time. Strawberry trailed only Jose Canseco, who had a five-year, $32.5 million deal…
The Heart of Los Angeles Baseball: How the Dodgers Captivated a City
Few teams in Major League Baseball have a connection with their city quite like the Los Angeles Dodgers. From their move to the West Coast in 1958 to their more recent World Series win in 2020, the Dodgers have become…
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Rivalries: Historic Showdowns on the Diamond
The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of Major League Baseball's most storied franchises, and their rivalries have played a significant role in shaping the sport's history. From their early days in Brooklyn to their move to Los Angeles, the Dodgers…
This Day In Dodgers History: Roy Campanella Wins NL MVP Award; Jim Tracy & Joe Torre Hired
On Nov. 1, 1951, Roy Campanella won the first of three career National League MVP Awards after putting together and impressive season with...
Los Angeles Dodgers: From Brooklyn Roots to West Coast Glory
The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the most storied franchises in Major League Baseball (MLB), with a rich history that spans both coasts of the United States. From their beginnings in Brooklyn to their success in Los Angeles, the…
This Day In Dodgers History: Fernando Valenzuela Throws Complete Game In World Series
On Oct. 23, 1981, Fernando Valenzuela helped the Los Angeles Dodgers get back on track in the World Series by throwing a complete game...