On this day in Los Angeles Dodgers history, iconic broadcaster Vin Scully was named the recipient of the 1982 Ford C. Frick Award and elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
David Finley has been with the Dodgers since 2015, the first year Andrew Friedman took over as president of baseball operations in Los Angeles. Finley,
This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history was memorable for Steve Sax and Vin Scully, and also a franchise-altering transaction involving Roberto Clemente.
Editor’s note: This story appears in the current edition of Dodger Insider magazine, available at parking stands at Dodger Stadium this homestand while supplies last.
Los Angeles sports fans have long been blessed with legendary voices calling the games of local sports teams. From Vin Scully and the Dodgers, Chick Hearn with the Lakers, to Bob Miller and the Kings.
Los Angeles Dodgers history includes several dates that are memorable for a variety of performances or milestones. In a lot of cases, a player is associated to multiple days in Dodgers history that stand out in franchise lore.
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!
It's daunting trying to narrow down the 25 best baseball play-by-play voices in history. Many greats will be left out — sorry to Marty Brennaman or Milo Hamilton.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the premier franchises in Major League Baseball. The organization received nearly 67 years of contributions from longtime broadcaster Vin Scully. Scully put a bow on his career after the 2016 season and, unfortunately, passed away in 2022.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a wide range of celebrations planned for Japanese Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium, including renowned artist Takashi Murakami throwing out the first pitch.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
On April 26, 2008, Los Angeles Dodgers legendary broadcaster Vin Scully delivered the commencement speech at Pepperdine University and received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, the institution’s highest honor.
On April 18, 1950, Hall-of-Fame broadcaster and icon Vin Scully began his career as the announcer for the Brooklyn Dodgers. The game involved the Dodgers facing off against the Philadelphia Phillies at Shibe Park, with Don Newcombe making the start.
On April 11, 2016, the Los Angeles Dodgers held a ceremony to officially rename a portion of Elysian Park Avenue to Vin Scully Ave., in honor of the legendary broadcaster.
April 10 is a big day in Los Angeles Dodgers franchise history for a few reasons, with the first coming back in 1947 when the team was still playing in Brooklyn.
Vin Scully’s 67-year tenure as the Los Angeles Dodgers’ play-by-play announcer came to an end in 2016 when he retired and passed the mantle to Joe Davis, who took over full-time beginning with the 2017 season.
April 8 is a memorable date in Los Angeles Dodgers history for multiple reasons, including in 1994 when Chan Ho Park became the first Korean to play in the Major Leagues, making his debut at Dodger Stadium.
It was easy for the Brooklyn Dodgers to dream about designing elegant championship jewelry when World Series rings first became in vogue a century ago during the 1920s.
On January 25, 2014, then-Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully was among those on hand for the first ever NHL Stadium Series game at Dodger Stadium for a matchup featured the L.A.
On this day in Los Angeles Dodgers history, iconic broadcaster Vin Scully was named the recipient of the 1982 Ford C. Frick Award and elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
On December 2, 2008, former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda was honored during a ceremony at the Consul General of Japan’s home in recognition of his contributions to Japanese baseball.
For 67 years the Los Angeles Dodgers had the most influential voice in baseball calling games, following them from Brooklyn to the West Coast. In addition to Vin Scully, the Dodgers organization has a rich history in that regard with Joe Davis and Jaime Jarrín building great career’s in their own right.
This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history was memorable for Steve Sax and Vin Scully, and also a franchise-altering transaction involving Roberto Clemente.