This Day In Dodgers History: Fernando Valenzuela Makes Opening Day Start; Leo Durocher Suspended
On April 9, 1981, the Los Angeles Dodgers, led by manager Tommy Lasorda, began their season with high expectations. The Dodgers wound up meeting those, going on to defeat the New York Yankees in six games to win the 1981…
This Day In Dodgers History: First Game Played At Ebbets Field
On April 5, 1913, Ebbets Field opened its doors for the first time as the Brooklyn Dodgers hosted the New York Yankees in an exhibition game. More than 25,000 fans were in attendance for the first game at Ebbets Field,…
This Day In Dodgers History: Announcement To Build Ebbets Field In Brooklyn
On Jan. 2, 1912, Brooklyn Dodgers president and majority owner Charles Ebbets announced his intention to purchase 4.5 acres of land in the Pigtown section of Brooklyn, New York for a new stadium. Up to that point, the Dodgers were…
This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Wins 1963 MVP; Ebbets Field Sold
This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw Sandy Koufax win the 1963 National League MVP Award over...
Dodgers Video: Jackie Robinson Appears In Rare Footage From 1956 World Series At Ebbets Field
The 1956 World Series featured arguably the two most historic franchises in Major League Baseball in the Brooklyn...
New Owner Robert L. Plummer Developed Dodgers-Inspired Neighborhood In St. Louis Suburb
The Los Angeles Dodgers confirmed the addition of two new members to the ownership group, with...
‘Let’s Go Dodgers!’ Category Appears On ‘Jeopardy!’
Throughout their rich history, the Los Angeles Dodgers have been at the center of several intriguing and unique anecdotes that...
