Both Dodgers and Star Wars fans have a reason to head out to Dodger Stadium this Friday night, as the club celebrates the release of Star Wars: The Complete Saga on Blu-ray. To honor the release, the club is offering an exclusive Star Wars ticket package and fans will enjoy various otherStar Wars-themed events throughout the evening.
On Star Wars [...]
On this date in 1965, Los Angeles Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax pitches a perfect game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium (according to www.nationalpastime.com). It is Koufax’s 4th no-hitter, a team record. Cubs pitcher Bob Hendley gave up only 1 hit in the 1-0 loss, but the hit and a Cubs error is enough to [...]
On this date, in 1916, two pitching greats pitched their final games by special arrangement. Christy Mathewson beat Mordecai Brown 10-8. Mattewson, it seems, was already nearly retired when he returned that year to the Reds to be their manager. With Brown coming to town, the team billed the game as the final meeting of [...]
The Dodgers will host Beatles-themed events this weekend and next week as they celebrate the 45th anniversary of the band’s Dodger Stadium concert. Friday Night Fireworks at Dodger Stadium on August 26, presented by Pizza Hut, will be set to Beatles music and on Tuesday, August 30, cast from The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du [...]
Today, in LA anyway, the story is about James Loney and his lack of production. Manager Don Mattingly has decided to move Loney out of the starting line-up to add protection to Matt Kemp, and to win more games. Instead of Loney, Mattingly is playing Juan Rivera who the team just got from Toronto. OK, [...]




