The Los Angeles Dodgers hit eight home runs on Opening Day against the Arizona Diamondbacks, setting an Opening Day record and tying their franchise record for any game. Kiké Hernandez and Joc...
Owner Frank McCourt agreed to sell the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise to Guggenheim Baseball Management for a record $2 billion on March 27, 2012. The sale required final confirmation in a court...
Jackie Robinson was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States, by President Ronald Reagan on March 26, 1984. Robinson's widow, Rachel Robinson, attended the...
On March 24, 1982 — Pitcher Fernando Valenzuela ends his holdout and reports to the Dodgers spring training camp in Vero Beach, Florida. In 1981, Valenzuela captured the National League Cy Young...
Fernando Valenzuela reported to Los Angeles Dodgers spring training camp in Vero Beach after a three-week holdout over contract negotiations, initially refusing to sign the team's $350,000 offer for his sophomore season....
Brooklyn Dodgers manager Leo Durocher met with MLB Commissioner Happy Chandler at the Sarasota Terrace Hotel and admitted to playing card games in the clubhouse, leading to his suspension for the entire...
On March 23, 1951 — The Brooklyn Dodgers sign a 21-year lease with the city of Vero Beach, Florida, for use of their spring training facilities there. More Dodgers history & fan-cave...
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed a 21-year lease with the city of Vero Beach on March 23, 1951, to use an abandoned naval base as their Spring Training home. The facility would become...
On March 22, 1962 — A former member of the New York Giants requesting anonymity reveals that Bobby Thomson’s home run in the 1951 playoffs against the Brooklyn Dodgers was helped by...
On March 22, 1939 — Brooklyn Dodger, 20 year old rookie outfielder Pete Reiser starts his second spring training game. After going 0 for 3 yesterday against the Yankees, Reiser belts a...