The Blue Workhorse 2009 Outlook:
Solid is the best word used to describe the Dodgers.
An above average offense (likely the best in the National League) with speed and power is what the Dodgers have constructed, and they have an above average, seasoned manger steering the boat.
AND…more…including why the Hometown feels…The LA Dodgers WILL win the World Series…
Yesterday marked the 52nd anniversary of Don Larsen’s perfect game in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series.
[singlepic=208,240,320,,]Yankees’ legend Yogi Berra bounded into the arms of Don Larsen after Larsen struck out Dodgers’ pinch-hitter Dale Mitchell. (AP Photo).
27 batters up…27 batters down. Throw in a fourth-inning Mickey Mantle home run and an insurance run in the sixth inning against Dodgers starter Sal Maglie, who actually threw a no-hitter of his own less than two weeks prior during the regular season, and the New York Yankees won Game 5 with a 2-0 margin.
…more…
April 15, 1947 - Sixty years after the first African-American player in the major leagues, Moses Fleetwood Walker was unofficially banned from baseball (no, Jackie Robinson was not the first to play baseball in the major leagues), Jackie Robinson takes to the field for his first official game in a #42 Brooklyn Dodgers uniform. He plays first base instead [...]
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