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    Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Bill Lachemann, 78, keeps Angels ahead of curve behind the plate

    TEMPE, Ariz. — Bill Lachemann was on the same Dorsey High baseball team as legendary manager Sparky Anderson. He played his first professional game five years before Angels rising star Mike Trout's father was born and caught former Angels pitcher Jim Abbott's first bullpen session four years after qualifying for an AARP card.
    TEMPE, Ariz. — Bill Lachemann was on the same Dorsey High baseball team as legendary manager Sparky Anderson. He played his first professional game five years before Angels rising star Mike Trout's father was born and caught former Angels pitcher...

    Tags: Sparky Anderson, Heart Attack, Mike Scioscia, Mike Trout, American League

  2. Jan 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  3. Dodgers get nod they wanted: Vin Scully bobblehead night

    Dodgers Blog
    Dodgers score big marketing coup by announcing they have added a Vin Scully bobblehead night for 2012. They also add Kirk Gibson and Eric Karros bobblehead nights....
  4. Oct 24, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Greatest sports figures in L.A. history, No. 11: Tommy Lasorda

    The Fabulous Forum
    Former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda was voted the 11th greatest sports figure in Los Angeles history by online readers....
  6. Feb 28, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Duke Snider dies at 84; Dodger Hall of Famer

    Duke Snider, one of the Brooklyn Dodgers' "Boys of Summer" and among a celebrated trio of New York center fielders in the 1950s, died Sunday. He was 84.
    Duke Snider, one of the Brooklyn Dodgers' "Boys of Summer" and among a celebrated trio of New York center fielders in the 1950s, died Sunday. He was 84. Snider died at Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital in Escondido, the Dodgers announced. No cause was...

    Tags: Baseball Statistics, Punishment, Branch Rickey, Human Interest, Fines

  8. Feb 17, 2011 |Story| Coastline Pilot
  9. Our Laguna: Honoring those for their skills, service

    I read Monday in the L.A. Times that Gino Cimoli had died. Gino was the first major league player to bat on the West Coast when the Dodgers and Giants moved to California from New York in 1958. He wasn't the Dodgers usual lead-off batter, but Manager...

    Tags: Festive Events, AIDS, Arts, Mormonism, Celebrities and Health Issues

  10. Jan 6, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News
  11. Scoreboard

    TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-Michigan at Purdue, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Penn State at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Idaho at Nevada, 10 p.m. (ESPNU) Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Villanova at...

    Tags: George Mason, Cal Ripken, Jr., Bucky Harris, Red Faber, Chicago Cubs

  12. Nov 17, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  13. 'Jews and Baseball': Ron Howard's a-ha moment with Sandy Koufax

    The Big Picture
    As a Jew who has been a baseball fan his entire life, I guess I'm the perfect target audience for "Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story," which opens Friday at the Music Hall Theater in Beverly Hills and the......
  14. Oct 20, 2010 |Story| Glendale News Press
  15. Golden Knights hoping health is wealth against Eagles

    SOUTHEAST GLENDALE — The Glendale YMCA Quarterback Club, in its 68th year, meets Tuesday's at the Elk's Lodge. The following are odds and ends from the sixth meeting of the year. GOLDEN KNIGHTS SEEKING GOOD HEALTH Mired in a rare three-game losing...

    Tags: Mike Scioscia, Mike Piazza, Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest, Sports

  16. Jul 7, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  17. The 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, No. 1: Sandy Koufax

    The Fabulous Forum
    Continuing our countdown of the 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, as chosen by our readers. No. 1: Sandy Koufax (6,284 first-place votes, 116,888 points) When you talk about the greatest left-handed pitchers of all time, you start with......
  18. Jul 2, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  19. The 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, No. 2: Don Drysdale

    The Fabulous Forum
    Continuing our countdown of the greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, as chosen by our readers. No. 2: Don Drysdale (471 first-place votes, 73,134 points) Big D teamed with Sandy Koufax during the 1960s to form one of the most......
  20. Jul 1, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  21. The 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, No. 3: Vin Scully

    The Fabulous Forum
    Continuing our countdown of the greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, as chosen by our readers. No. 3: Vin Scully (3,299 first-place votes, 70,070 points) When you think of the Dodgers, the first thing that pops into the minds of......
  22. Jun 30, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  23. The 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, No. 4: Tommy Lasorda

    The Fabulous Forum
    Continuing our countdown of the 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, as chosen by our readers. No. 4: Tommy Lasorda (551 first-place votes, 40,298 points): After spending years with the team as a player, scout and coach, Lasorda became......
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