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Book Synopsis: The Dodgers: 60 Years in Los Angeles chronicles the team’s thrilling, roller coaster history since arriving in the West Coast from Brooklyn. Featuring the stellar talents and memorable personalities of Dodgers greats such as Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale, Tommy Lasorda, Fernando Valenzuela, and Kirk Gibson, as well as the stars of today, like Clayton Kershaw, Justin Turner, Yasiel Puig, Cody Bellinger, and Corey Seager, author Michael Schiavone offers an in-depth history of the team since their arrival in 1958.
In 1957, the Dodgers left their home of Brooklyn, New York, where they had been since their inception in 1884, for the sun of California. Since arriving in LA, the team has won five World Series Championships and ten National League Pennants, and become one of the most popular organizations in Major League Baseball.
With highlights of each season, the moments fans love to remember (Kirk Gibson’s memorable home run in Game One of the 1988 World Series) or wish to forget (the entire 1992 season), as well as those who have graced the field of Chavez Ravine, The Dodgers: 60 Years in Los Angeles shares the wonderful history of the boys in blue in the most comprehensive book available. Whether you’re a fan of the Dodgers of old or today’s team, this book offers the most information of the team’s time in California than any other on the market.
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Step up to the plate and swing for the fences with "The Dodgers: 60 Years in Los Angeles" book! This enthralling chronicle of the Dodgers' journey from Brooklyn to the West Coast is a grand slam for any baseball enthusiast looking to dive deep into the team's rich history. From legendary players like Sandy Koufax and Tommy Lasorda to modern-day stars like Clayton Kershaw and Cody Bellinger, this book is a must-read for die-hard Dodgers fans.
Experience the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat with "The Dodgers: 60 Years in Los Angeles." Relive iconic moments, like Kirk Gibson's powerful home run in the 1988 World Series, and discover the untold stories behind the rise of this beloved franchise. Whether you bleed Dodger blue or simply appreciate the greatness of America's favorite pastime, this book is a home run addition to your sports collection.
Don't strike out on the opportunity to own a piece of Dodgers history with "The Dodgers: 60 Years in Los Angeles." This comprehensive and captivating book is a true MVP when it comes to celebrating the legacy of a team that has captured the hearts of millions. Pick up your copy today and immerse yourself in the glory and drama of one of baseball's most storied franchises.
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