The stolen base maven who spent the majority of his 17-year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers passed away April 8 at the age of 80. Lopes, who stolen 47 bases at the age of 40 (with just four caught-stealing), got a late start, joining the Dodgers at the age of 27 in 1972. He […]
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You just need a big bookshelf. The Los Angeles Dodgers are celebrating their 50th anniversary in their eponymous stadium so to mark the occasion they’ll be giving out bobblehead dolls throughout the season. According to Tom Hoffarth on his blog, the schedule falls out thus: Don Drysdale and Maury Wills: Saturday, April 28 vs. […]
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