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.
The Dodgers need an ace for their pitching staff, and with the winter meetings fast approaching, it isn't clear how they will go about making such a major addition.
Publ.Date : Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:29:28 GMTST. LOUIS — As he explained why he would intentionally walk Albert Pujols even when baseball tradition and accepted strategy screamed not to, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre offered a seven-word defense of his action: "Albert is in a class by himself." If Pujols wasn't then, he took a step closer to it Tuesday.
Publ.Date : Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:02:17 GMTST. LOUIS — As he explained why he would intentionally walk Albert Pujols even when baseball tradition and accepted strategy screamed not to, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre offered a seven-word defense of his action: "Albert is in a class by himself." If Pujols wasn't then, he took a step closer to it today.
Publ.Date : Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:28:41 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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