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The 'Manager playoff wins leaders' quiz
How many of the MLB managers with at least 20 postseason victories in their careers?
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 21
Charlie Hough, Joe Amalfitano Receive 5th Annual ‘Tommy Lasorda I Bleed Dodger Blue Award’
The Los Angeles Dodgers presented the fifth annual Tommy Lasorda I Bleed Dodger Blue Award to Charlie Hough and Joe Amalfitano on Sunday. The honor is bestowed every season to members of the Dodgers community who embodies the passion, enthusiasm and love for the team that former Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda possessed.
MLB News / Dodgers Insider / September 20
Charlie Hough, Joe Amalfitano are the 2026 Lasorda Award honorees 
Former Dodger pitcher Charlie Hough and former third base coach Joe Amalfitano are the 2026 recipients of the “Tommy Lasorda I Bleed Dodger Blue Award,” an honor given to a member of the Los Angeles Dodger community who embodies the passion, enthusiasm and love for the Dodgers that Lasorda possessed.
The 'Multiple 30/30 MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 19 players to join the 30/30 club multiple times in their MLB careers can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 16
Robert De Niro may play legendary Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda in new movie
There will be another star-studded baseball movie in the future after Glen Powell’s Lou Gehrig flick was announced, as acclaimed actor Robert De Niro may play legendary Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 28
This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Fights With Phillie Phanatic
Tommy Lasorda developed a reputation as having a fiery, if not combative, personality throughout his tenure as Los Angeles Dodgers manager. Though that was often channeled to motivate his team, it led to an altercation with a mascot on this day in Dodgers history.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 27
This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda And Sandy Koufax Milestones, NL Double Play Record
On Aug. 27, 1988, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda recorded his 1,000th career managerial victory in a 4-2 triumph over the Philadelphia Phillies.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 23
This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Has Expos Mascot Ejected; Gil Hodges Grand Slam & Vin Scully Returns
On Aug. 23, 1989, the Los Angeles Dodgers faced the Montreal Expos at Olympic Stadium in what still stands as one of the more peculiar baseball games ever played as Tommy Lasorda had Youppi!
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 10
This Day In Dodgers History: Fans Cause Forfeit At Dodger Stadium
On Aug. 10, 1995, Major League Baseball saw something that hadn’t been experienced since 1979, and the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise hadn’t seen since 1916, as they were forced to forfeit a game.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 2
Jeff Kent Praises Tommy Lasorda’s Leadership In Hall Of Fame Speech
Jeff Kent was officially inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 26, along with Andruw Jones and Carlos Beltran. Kent is most well known for his six seasons spent with the San Fransisco Giants from 1997-2002, but he played out his career with the Los Angeles Dodgers over four highly productive seasons.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / July 29
This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Retires As Manager
On July 29, 1996, Tommy Lasorda announced his retirement as Los Angeles Dodgers manager at 68 years old. He was succeeded by former shortstop of the organization’s famed infield, Bill Russell, who remained interim manager for the rest of the season.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / June 8
This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Replaces Tommy Lasorda; Don Drysdale Breaks Scoreless Innings Record
On June 8, 1955, the Brooklyn Dodgers optioned rookie left-handed pitcher Tommy Lasorda to Montreal to make room for another southpaw, one Sandy Koufax, to be called up for the first time.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 31
This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda’s 25 Strikeouts; Don Drysdale Ties MLB Shutout Streak Record
On May 31, 1948, future Los Angeles Dodgers Hall of Fame Manager Tommy Lasorda struck out 25 batters for the Schenectady Blue Jays in a 6-5, 15-inning victory over the Amsterdam Rugmakers.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 8
Sports Quote of the Day: Tommy Lasorda's 'Impossible' Take
Tommy Lasorda was the epitome of someone who could've given up in his career, but was rewarded for not doing so. The Pennsylvania native lasted only three seasons as an MLB pitcher, spending 1954 and 1955 with the Brooklyn (now Los Angeles) Dodgers and 1956 with the Kansas City Athletics (who now play in Sacramento).
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 5
This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda’s First Start & Hired By Team USA; MLB Record Tied
On May 5, 1955, Tommy Lasoria made his first Major League start for the Brooklyn Dodgers, but the southpaw tied a record he would have preferred to avoid.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 7
This Day In Dodgers History: Bill Singer Records First-Ever MLB Save; Frank Sinatra Upholds Promise To Tommy Lasorda
April 7 is a memorable date in Los Angeles Dodgers history for multiple reasons, including in 1969 when Bill Singer recorded the first ever save in Major League Baseball.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 4
This Day In Dodgers History: First Bobblehead Giveaway At Dodger Stadium
This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw the start of what’s become a popular annual tradition as the first ever bobblehead giveaway at Dodger Stadium was held on April 4, 2001.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 29
This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Hired, Manny Mota Breaks Record, Gary Sheffield Ties Duke Snider & ‘1+4’ Game
On Sept. 29, 1976, Tommy Lasorda was hired as Los Angeles Dodgers manager, becoming the successor to Hall of Famer Walter Altson. Alston began his coaching career as a player-manager in 1946 for the Nashua Dodgers of the Class-B New England League, which was the first integrated United States baseball team in the 20th century.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 27
This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Breaks Strikeouts Record; Mike Piazza & Tommy Lasorda Achieve Milestones
This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw Sandy Koufax break the National League record for strikeouts in a season on Sept. 27, 1961. The left-hander surpassed Christy Mathewson, who held the previous mark with 267 during the 1903 campaign.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 22, 2025
Jaime Jarrín & Steve Brener Receive 4th Annual ‘Tommy Lasorda I Bleed Dodger Blue Award’
The Los Angeles Dodgers presented the fourth annual Tommy Lasorda I Bleed Dodger Blue Award to Jaime Jarrín and Steve Brener, both of whom have made a significant impact on the franchise.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 23, 2025
This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Has Expos Mascot Ejected; Gil Hodges Grand Slam & Vin Scully Returns
On Aug. 23, 1989, the Los Angeles Dodgers faced the Montreal Expos at Olympic Stadium in what still stands as one of the more peculiar baseball games ever played as Tommy Lasorda had Youppi!
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / April 9, 2021
Max Muncy to honor Tommy Lasorda with custom cleats at Dodgers' home opener
The two-time Manager of the Year winner was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1997 in his first year of eligibility and also had his No. 2 jersey retired by the Dodgers.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / January 8, 2021
Legendary Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda dies at 93
According to a statement released by the Dodgers, Lasorda suffered a "sudden cardiopulmonary arrest" at his home before being transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / November 24, 2020
Former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda improving but remains hospitalized
Lasorda went 1,599-1,439 as manager of the Dodgers and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1997.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / November 15, 2020
Former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda hospitalized with heart problems
Legendary Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda is in critical condition at a Southern California hospital with heart problems.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 25, 2019
'Unsung heroes': In Indiana, a quirky hall of fame honors sports mascots
Thanks to the vision of the former Phillie Phanatic and a fun-loving mayor, the Mascot Hall of Fame was opened in a most unlikely place, Jeff Mezydlo writes.
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