Walter O’Malley

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The Dodgers Go Green

  In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, the Dodgers will be donning special green jerseys and caps today. If you remember, St. Patrick’s day was quite a special event during Spring Training…Read More

Dodgertown Will Never Die

Every spring the natural fancy of any young man’s mind turns to two things: love and Baseball. While every spring a Dodger fans mind begins to think of “ITS TIME FOR DODGER BASEBALL” . However when…Read More

Peter O’Malley Bows Out of Dodgers Auction

Yesterday afternoon Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reported that Peter O’Malley has withdrawn his bid for ownership of the Dodgers. A favorite amongst the bidder pool here at Lasorda’s…Read More

50 Years of Dodger Stadium: Opening Day 1962

  April 10, 1962 was a beautiful day in Los Angeles as the Dodgers welcomed their fans for the first time into their new stadium and ushered in a new era in Southern California sports. Even though…Read More

50 Years of Dodger Stadium: Construction

  Vinnell Constructors of Alhambra won the contract to grade the site of Dodger Stadium after submitting the lowest bid to the Board of Public Works. On September 3, 1959, the $649,890 contract was…Read More

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50 Years of Dodger Stadium- The Plans and the Battle of Chavez Ravine

Dodger stadium might not be the most modern stadium in baseball, but it’s beautiful simplicity…Read More

50 Years of Dodger Stadium- The Vision

1000 Elysian Park Avenue Dodgertown, California 90090-1112 Broke ground September 17, 1959 Built 1959-1962 Opened April…Read More

This Day in Baseball History (December 3rd 2007) Walter O’Malley gets the Hall Call

December 3rd 2007 is a day that may get mixed reviews for Dodgers fans.  Back in 2007 the Baseball Hall…Read More