Orel Hershiser was named the unanimous winner of the 1988 National League Cy Young Award. The right-hander became the first player in MLB history to win the Cy Young and MVP of...
On November 6, 1950, Branch Rickey signs a five-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates after selling his 25 per cent interest in the Brooklyn Dodgers’ franchise. On October 26, Rickey had resigned...
On November 6, 1950, Branch Rickey signs a five-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates after selling his 25 per cent interest in the Brooklyn Dodgers’ franchise. On October 26, Rickey had resigned...
The Los Angeles Dodgers hired Farhan Zaidi as their 11th general manager in franchise history on November 6, 2014. Zaidi joined a front office headed by president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman....
Mike Marshall won the 1974 Cy Young Award, becoming the first relief pitcher to win the award. He set MLB records for a reliever with 206 innings pitched, 106 appearances, 14 consecutive...
Hall of Fame pitcher Greg Maddux won the 18th Gold Glove Award of his career on November 5, 2008, extending a Major League record. Playing in his 23rd and final season, Maddux...
On November 3, 1965, Sandy Koufax won his second Cy Young Award with a unanimous selection, receiving all 20 votes. The 29-year-old left-handed pitcher led the National League in wins (26), ERA...
In his rookie season, Fernando Valenzuela earned an All-Star Game selection, won the National League Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year, and helped the Los Angeles Dodgers win the 1981...
On November 1, 2007 — The Dodgers hire Brooklyn-born Joe Torre as their 26th manager in franchise history, the eighth since the club moved to the West Coast from their new manager’s...
Pinterest Instagram Facebook Youtube On November 1, 1942, Larry MacPhail, president and general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, and one of the brightest innovators in the game, enters the United States Army...