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1. That`s Dodgers` legend Vin Scully at his final game yesterday

Subjects
Sportscasters -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities
Abstract

JOSH ELLIOTT: That`s Dodgers` legend Vin Scully at his final game yesterday. The eighty-eight-year-old presided over more than nine thousand games and sixty-seven seasons. His retirement, in fact, came eighty [...]

Published
2016

2. The Voice Of Vin Scully: LA Dodgers Announcer Calls His Final Game

Subjects
Sportscasters -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, General interest, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=496282824 BYLINE: BEN BERGMAN HOST: RACHEL MARTIN On April 18, 1950, a 22-year-old baseball announcer named Vin Scully called his first game for [...]

Published
2016

3. Well, another sports legend is calling it quits

Subjects
Sportscasters -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities
Abstract

Well, another sports legend is calling it quits. He made his mark not on the field or the court but behind the microphone. This week, Vin Scully called his last [...]

Published
2016

4. Vin Scully's Last Time on the Air for the Dodgers Is Another Solo Flight

Author

Sandomir, Richard

Subjects
Professional baseball -- Personalities, Sports television programs -- Personalities, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities
Abstract

Vin Scully's final game on Sunday was something close to a miracle in sportscasting -- an 88-year-old man performing a solo act, conversing with us for more than three hours, [...]

Published
2016

5. The Voice of the Dodgers, but Game for Anything

Author

Sandomir, Richard

Subjects
Sports television programs -- Personalities, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities
Abstract

In 2005, a pizza-size recording disc was discovered in the archives of WFUV, the Fordham University radio station. With no equipment old enough to play it, the disc had to [...]

Published
2016

6. Second to None

Author

Verducci, Tom

Subjects
Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Baseball players -- Evaluation
Published
2009

7. The Boys of Spring

Subjects
Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Baseball teams -- Personalities -- Product information, Men's clothing -- Product information, Fashion -- Product information, Fashion and beauty, General interest, Product information, Personalities
Abstract

When spring puts the heat on Dodgertown, these cotton and linen classics make a ballplayer--not to mention a regular guy--look like a natural TOMMY LASORDA, SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT; TRAVIS BARBARY, BULLPEN [...]

Published
2001

8. GARY SHEFFIELD'S Coast-to-Coast Mansions

Author

Chappell, Kevin

Subjects
Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Baseball players -- Behavior, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, General interest, Behavior, Personalities
Abstract

Baseball's highest-paid player has new wife and million-dollar mansions in Florida and California HE THROWS expensive parties, wears designer suits and sports diamond earrings with enough carats to choke Bugs [...]

Published
1999

9. Baseball's Old-Timers Pivotal in Play-Offs

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Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, New York Mets -- Officials and employees, New York Yankees -- Officials and employees, Detroit Tigers -- Officials and employees, San Diego Padres -- Officials and employees, Pitchers (Baseball) -- Statistics, Pitchers (Baseball) -- Evaluation
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6211249 MICHELE NORRIS, host: Baseball's postseason is underway and if it seems like it has a Back to the Future flavor, that's because, [...]

Published
2006

10. Former Dodger Garvey wants to own a team

Author

McCarthy, Michael

Subjects
Baseball players -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Planning, Baseball (Professional), Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities
Abstract

Byline: Michael McCarthy Steve Garvey, the former Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman, is in the hunt to buy a pro sports franchise. Garvey, 62, said he's leading a West Coast-based [...]

Published
2011

11. Wells is no fan of ex-skipper Torre

Author

McCarthy, Michael and Cherner, Reid

Subjects
Baseball (Professional), Sportscasters -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Baseball coaches -- Evaluation, News, opinion and commentary, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities
Abstract

Byline: Michael McCarthy; Reid Cherner NEW YORK -- Joe Torre's stepping down as skipper of the Los Angeles Dodgers after this season. But the 70-year-old's pending retirement has done nothing [...]

Published
2010

12. Lieberthal and Wolf happy in new home

Author

Salisbury, Jim

Subjects
Baseball players -- Contracts -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Baseball (Professional) -- Personalities, Contract agreement, Business, General interest, Business, regional, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities
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Byline: Jim Salisbury Feb. 23--VERO BEACH, Fla. -- The first thing you notice is the change in color. The fire-engine red they wore for so many years with the Phillies [...]

Published
2007

13. A part of Brooklyn is with the Dodgers

Author

Chass, Murray

Subjects
Brooklyn Dodgers -- Appreciation, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Pitchers (Baseball) -- Behavior, Catchers (Baseball) -- Behavior -- Appreciation
Abstract

They were born in exotic places, these two unheralded members of the Los Angeles Dodgers, places that are not the usual origin of major leaguers. Luke Prokopec, the Dodgers' surprisingly […]

Published
2001

14. Surgery scheduled for Dodgers' Beltre

Subjects
Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Baseball players -- Health aspects
Abstract

The Los Angeles Dodgers' Adrian Beltre will have surgery Monday to close a wound in his abdomen from an emergency appendectomy that was performed two months ago. It is not […]

Published
2001

15. Dodgers discount Mets' chances of making a trade for Sheffield

Author

Nobles, Charlie

Subjects
Contract agreement, New York Mets -- Contracts, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Baseball players
Abstract

The disgruntled Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Gary Sheffield said today that in a best-case scenario, he would wind up playing for the Mets, the Yankees or the Atlanta Braves this […]

Published
2001

16. Dodgers trade White to Brewers

Subjects
Contract agreement, Milwaukee Brewers -- Personalities, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Baseball players
Abstract

The Los Angeles Dodgers traded a disgruntled outfielder yesterday, but it was Devon White, not Gary Sheffield. The Dodgers sent White to the Milwaukee Brewers for Marquis Grissom and a […]

Published
2001

18. Three up

Author

Phillips, Mike

Subjects
Chicago Cubs -- Personalities, Kansas City Royals -- Personalities, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Baseball players -- Evaluation
Published
2007

19. Shawn Green RF, Dodgers. (Scouting Report)

Author

Shaw, Lewis

Subjects
Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Baseball players -- Evaluation, Baseball teams -- Personalities
Abstract

Age: 30 Height: 6-4 Weight: 200 Throws: Left Bats: Left 2003: Was batting .257 with 10 homers and 46 RBIs going into this week. 2002: Hit 42 homers, his second […]

Published
2003

20. They beat you before you swing. (Closer)

Author

Jones, Todd

Subjects
Atlanta Braves -- Personalities, Houston Astros -- Personalities, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Baseball teams -- Personalities, Pitchers (Baseball) -- Evaluation, Pitchers (Baseball) -- Competitions, Baseball (Professional) -- Analysis
Abstract

In the last few weeks, we have run into the two best closers in the N.L. With Trevor Hoffman and Robb Nen out for the year, Billy Wagner, Eric Gagne […]

Published
2003

21. The Highest-Paying Role in Hollywood

Author

Pierce, Charles P.

Subjects
Los Angeles Dodgers -- Personalities, Pitchers (Baseball) -- Behavior, Fashion and beauty, General interest, Behavior, Personalities
Abstract

When Rupert Murdoch bought the Dodgers, he went looking for a star to join Homer, Bart, Mulder, and Scully. Kevin Brown got the part. FADE IN HERE: a sweet spring [...]

Published
1999

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