One of the most storied franchises in baseball history, the Dodgers have existed in the baseball's two largest markets, New York and Los Angeles. As the Brooklyn Dodgers, the team put together some of the greatest teams of the 1940s and 1950s, and changed baseball forever for the much better by signing Jackie Robinson. The Los Angeles version of the Dodgers put together some of the great teams of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Currently a sleeping giant of a team, the Dodgers are primed for a return to glory in the coming years.
NEW YORK - Manny Ramirez decided to stay with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, and baseball's trade market sprang to life with a pair of swaps two days after the World Series.
Publ.Date : Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:42:38 GMTNow that the time has arrived for the Dodgers to figure out how to make it to the World Series after close calls in each of the last two seasons, something entirely different has moved front and center with the club.
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:50:00 GMTVicente Padilla 's pitching ability wasn't the issue when the Rangers released him in midseason. It's the off-the-field activity and his ability to alienate teammates that limits his value. The Dodgers had said they were interested in re-signing him but are asking hard questions about an incident in which he was shot in the right thigh last week in his native Nicaragua. The shooting did appear ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:31:52 GMT
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The Dodgers started life in Brooklyn as the Brooklyn Bridegrooms, the Brooklyn Superbas and the Brooklyn Robins before the Dodgers was settled on as the team nickname in 1932.
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