Long before Jackie Robinson, Black jockeys dominated and changed horse racing
In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...
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Stan Kasten: Dodger Stadium Will Be ‘State-Of-The-Art’ For Players With Latest Renovations
Shortly after winning the 2024 World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced significant renovations to Dodger Stadium to ...
Dodgers Dugout: One elected to our Hall of Fame
Don Sutton, 75.7% (70.1): Leads or is in top three in many all-time Dodgers pitching categories, but always seems to struggle to get respect. It took him five tries to get into the real Hall of Fame, ...
Baseball Hall of Fame only has one unanimous selection. What’s the deal with that?
Those 117 gentlemen should have joined Mariano Rivera as unanimous selections to the None of them did. If anything, I undercounted. I do allow for some honest difference of opinion. Nor am I including ...
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Legends In Blue: A Journey Through Los Angeles Dodgers Hall Of Famers (Part 2)
Welcome back, Dodger Nation, as we continue our series that will cover every Dodgers legend that has been inscribed into the ...
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Despite $2 Billion Advantage Over Dodgers, Yankees Owners’ Victim Portrayal Receives Heavy Backlash
The New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers are two of the best teams in the world of baseball right now. The post Despite $2 Billion Advantage Over Dodgers, Yankees Owners’ Victim Portrayal ...
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16 facts that illustrate Nolan Ryan's impact
Ryan’s AL/NL-record seven no-hitters give him three more than the next closest pitcher, Sandy Koufax, who had four ... and Rangers -- is retired by all three clubs. Not including Jackie Robinson, ...
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Jeff Torborg, former big league catcher and manager, dies at 83
NEW JERSEY, USA — Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game and was the 1990 AL manager of the year with the Chicago White Sox, died Sunday. He was 83. The White ...
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Baseball Hall of Fame Year-by-Year Inductees
Year-by-year inductees to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame: BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; TGE: Today’s Game Era (1998-present) committee; VC: Elected by ...
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Jeff Torborg, Catcher of Three No-Hitters and a Manager, Dies at 83
He called every pitch of Sandy Koufax’s perfect game in 1965. After 10 seasons playing in the majors, he skippered the White Sox and the Mets. By Michael S. Rosenwald Jeff Torborg, an unassuming ...
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Jeff Torborg, former big league catcher and manager, dies at 83
Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax’s perfect game and was the 1990 AL manager of the year with the Chicago White Sox, died Jan. 20. He was 83. The White Sox said on social ...