Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Walter O’Malley Elected Into Baseball Hall of Fame

On December 3, 2007, longtime Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley earned the minimum amount of votes necessary for induction and was posthumously elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the veterans committee. The famed owner, who entered…

Shohei Ohtani Recovers Baseball Cards Seized From Ippei Mizuhara

Prior to Shohei Ohtani's MVP season with the Los Angeles Dodgers really getting into full swing, news broke of his former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara's involvement in a handful of illegal activities. The Dodgers fired Mizuhara while the team was playing…

FOCO Selling Dodgers Bobbleheads Of Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts & Freddie Freeman In Locomotive Theme

FOCO released new mini Los Angeles Dodgers bobbleheads of Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman set to a unique locomotive design. Each player is dressed in the home white Dodgers uniform and sticking out from the train window with…

This Day In Dodgers History: Eric Karros Traded; Don Sutton Signs With Astros

Eric Karros and Mark Grudzielanek were traded to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Todd Hundley and Chad Hermansen on this day in Los Angeles Dodgers history in 2002. The Cubs also received cash considerations as part of the deal,…

Nolan Arenado Trade Rumors: Dodgers & Yankees Among Potential Fits

The St. Louis Cardinals could look to make significant changes to their roster this offseason, with Nolan Arenado once again at the center of trade speculation. The seven-time All-Star has three seasons remaining on the eight-year, $260 million contract extension…

Blake Snell ‘Can’t Wait To Win’ World Series With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers made the first major splash of the offseason by signing Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract. Snell’s deal includes a $52 million signing bonus, deferred salary and a limited no-trade clause. The addition of…

Freddie Freeman Details ‘Got Him’ At-Bat Against Gerrit Cole In Game 5 Of World Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers overcame a five-run deficit to eliminate the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the World Series behind an improbable fifth inning. After being no-hit through four innings, the Dodgers finally got to Gerrit Cole with…

This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Honored By Japan; Vin Scully Announces 61st Season

On December 2, 2008, former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda was honored during a ceremony...

Complete History Of Shohei Ohtani’s Interpreters

Shohei Ohtani was surrounded by plenty of familiar faces when he was announced as the unanimous winner of the 2024 National League MVP Award. Clayton Kershaw, a former NL MVP winner himself, was part of the MLB Network broadcast to…

This Day In Dodgers History: Fernando Valenzuela Named 1981 National League Rookie Of The Year

On December 2, 1981, Fernando Valenzuela was named the National League Cy Young Award winner...

Max Muncy: Yankees Fans Who Grabbed Mookie Betts Should Receive Lifetime Bans

The Los Angeles Dodgers' only loss to the New York Yankees came in Game 4 of the World Series, which began on a strange note as Mookie Betts was grabbed by two fans while attempting to make a catch during…

Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen Expects Dodgers To Improve ‘Every Year’

The Los Angeles Dodgers have reigned atop the National League West Division for over a decade, subjecting the rest of the division under their thumb with a 509-320 record against them since 2013. The San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks…

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