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Tag: Vin Scully

This Day In Dodgers History: Vin Scully Wins Ford C. Frick Award, Elected Into Hall Of Fame

On this day in Los Angeles Dodgers history, iconic broadcaster Vin Scully was named the recipient of the 1982 Ford C. Frick Award and elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He became just the sixth announcer at the…

Matthew Moreno

This Day In Dodgers History: Zack Wheat Released; 50th Anniversary In Los Angeles

On January 1, 1927, the Brooklyn Dodgers released longtime outfielder Zack Wheat after 18 seasons with the team. The Dodgers' decision was made prior to Wheat's age 39-season. Wheat debuted in 1909 as a 21-year-old for the then-Brooklyn Superbas, appearing…

Blake Williams

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...

Blake Williams

This Day In Dodgers History: Roberto Clemente Joins Pirates, Steve Sax Wins Rookie Of The Year & Vin Scully Receives Presidential Medal Of Freedom

This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history was memorable for Steve Sax and Vin Scully, and also a franchise-altering...

Matthew Moreno

2024 World Series: Joe Davis Recalled Advice From Vin Scully

A monumental matchup in the 2024 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees was kicked...

Scott Geirman

Dodgers World Series: Joe Davis Wanted To Honor Vin Scully With Freddie Freeman’s Grand Slam

Freddie Freeman immortalized himself in Los Angeles Dodgers postseason history with his electrifying walk-off grand slam against the New...

Matt Borelli

This Day In Dodgers History: Vin Scully Calls Final Game, Steve Finley Clinches NL West, 4 Players With 30 Home Runs & Sandy Koufax

This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw legendary broadcaster Vin Scully call the final game of his illustrious...

Staff Writer

This Day In Dodgers History: Charlie Culberson Walk-Off Home Run Clinches NL West In Vin Scully’s Final Home Game

This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw Charlie Culberson hit a walk-off home run to clinch the 2016 National League West title during...

Staff Writer

This Day In Dodgers History: ‘4+1’ Game Results In Walk-Off Win Against Padres

On Sept. 18, 2006, the Los Angeles Dodgers put together one of the greatest comebacks in franchise and Major League...

Eric Avakian

This Day In Dodgers History: Jackie Robinson, Steve Garvey, Eric Gagné & Vin Scully

Los Angeles Dodgers history includes several dates that are memorable for a variety of performances or milestones. In a lot of cases, a player...

Staff Writer

This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Has Expos Mascot Ejected; Gil Hodges Grand Slam & Vin Scully Returns

On Aug. 23, 1989, the Los Angeles Dodgers faced the Montreal Expos at Olympic Stadium in what still stands as one of the more...

Daniel Starkand

How MLB and the Los Angeles Dodgers Could Leverage Crypto and Blockchain

Integrating cryptocurrency and blockchain technology into Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Los Angeles Dodgers could revolutionize various aspects of the sports industry, enhancing fan engagement, security, and efficiency. By embracing these cutting-edge technologies, MLB and the Dodgers have the…

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