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Without question, nothing in the game of baseball creates a memory like a home run. Therefore, MLB.com arrives right on time with a feature by Ken Gurnick that examines the top-10 Los Angeles Dodgers’ home runs of the past decade. Obviously, the home runs that make number one and two are probably the most epic […] More
October 15th should seriously be a holiday for Dodger fans. There have been many amazing Dodger moments throughout the legendary franchse. There are two distinct post-season moments though, that will live in Dodger lore forever. 31 years ago…… Vin Scully + Greatest Home Run of All Time = TIME FOR US TO WIN A WORLD […] More
On this day 3 years ago, Vin Scully called his final home Dodger game at the stadium. Although the Dodgers and their fans lucked out in his replacement, there will be never be another legend like Vin Scully. Vin Scully signed off for the last time at Dodger Stadium 3 years ago today. Still miss […] More
When it comes to blogosphere quality and online community, the Dodgers fanbase is arguably second to none. Dodgers Twitter has become big and eccentric enough to attract the attention of Rian Johnson, while the enormous volume of independent sites has set the standard for team-centered blogging for years. As much as I enjoy all of […] More
It’s October of 1988. One of the Dodgers’ marquee players steps to the plate in the 9th inning. With the team trailing and an untouchable ace pitcher standing on the mound, the game seems all but lost. Furthermore, the Dodgers are already heavy underdogs against a much favored behemoth of an opponent, and few give […] More
If you enjoyed ‘Only in Hollywood’ about the 1988 Dodgers on MLB Network earlier this year, we have something similar that should pique your interest. On Sunday night on Fox Sports 1, “Walk-off Stories: Improbably Gibson” will air following game three of the NLDS between the Braves and the Dodgers. Here are the details: Directed […] More
Few fans need a reminder that it’s been 30 years since the Dodgers have won a World Series. A new film, produced by MLB Network, tells that story from the winter of 1988 until the final out of that championship from the perspective of the Dodger legends who lived it. An Underdog Season 1988, the improbable, impossible […] More
I’m The Dodgers are doing their part to mend fences with Kirk Gibson. The legend of the 1988 World Series provided a moment that will withstand time forever in the sport. Gibson will be throwing out the first pitch on opening night of the regular season. The organization gave mention to partnering with Gibson to fight […] More
I can’t even say the words ‘Kirk Gibson’ without feeling a little happy. Now, the man responsible for one of the greatest moments in baseball history will be front and center on one of the greatest days of the year. The Dodgers announced that Gibson will throw out the ceremonial first pitch on Opening Day, March […] More
Oh what a night! One of the many extraordinary, incredible things that happened all over social media after Justin Turner’s storybook walk-off Sunday night was the immediate comparisons to the last time a Dodger made postseason history doing something amazingly similar…exactly 29 years ago to the day. For the most part, common sense dictates that […] More
Over the past four seasons, the Los Angeles Dodgers have had what many franchises would consider success. Unfortunately, the success is overshadowed by the “can’t win the big one” stigma. Ask the 1990s Atlanta Braves what that’s like, with 14 consecutive division crowns and only one championship to show for it. Ask the Utah Jazz […] More
Aww the 80’s. Even if you didn’t live through it, you can still recognize the glory days from a mile away. The 1980’s gave us Madonna, the Rubik’s cube and MTV. This decade was no doubt one of the weirdest times in recorded history, but the best thing the 80’s gave us was the most […] More
