Tag: Brooklyn Dodgers

Dodgers News: Jackie Robinson’s 1949 Contract Sold For $276,000

During their time in Brooklyn and Los Angeles, the Dodgers franchise has seen many baseball legends come and go. But perhaps...

Eric Avakian

This Day In Dodgers History: L.A. Beats Giants In First Game At Coliseum

On April 18, 1958, the Los Angeles Dodgers played their first game in the city of Los Angeles, defeating the San Francisco Giants...

Eric Avakian

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Signs Contract With Brooklyn

On Dec. 14, 1954, the Brooklyn Dodgers signed left-hander Sandy Koufax. In a corresponding move that Tommy Lasorda...

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Photo: Roy Campanella Makes Final Visit To Ebbets Field

While the Brooklyn Dodgers made history by breaking the color barrier with the signing of Jackie Robinson in 1947, adding Roy Campanella to the organization the following season also made history. Campanella, who was born in Philadelphi, Pa. and began…

Matthew Moreno