While this year's competition has been a battle of the coasts, both franchises called New York home before 1958, with the Yankees based in the Bronx and the Dodgers based in Brooklyn. With Hall of ...
Exploring the complicated history behind the Los Angeles Dodgers' relocation in Brooklyn after the 1957 season, featuring ...
The ghosts of “Dem Bums” still linger in Brooklyn. It’s been decades since the Brooklyn Dodgers left the subways and New York ...
With a storied history, a roster of legendary players, and a fanbase as diverse as the city itself, the Dodgers have cemented ...
But long before the Yankees were formed in 1903, there was another New York City team: The Dodgers were Brooklyn’s darlings until 1958, when they moved to Los Angeles. My 91-year-old grandfather ...
That history began when the Dodgers were still in Brooklyn, their home for the first ... Bettmann Archive/Getty Images Key highlight: Dodgers catcher Mickey Owen's dropped third strike leads ...
Moses, concerned about traffic congestion in downtown Brooklyn, recommended the Dodgers move to Queens, near where Shea Stadium was eventually built. O’Malley could not fathom that the Brooklyn ...
And guess what? That series featured the Yankees and the-then Brooklyn Dodgers. This World Series should also mark the first one since 1980 when two players making their World Series debuts won ...
The Yankees and Dodgers’s October showdowns ... Mullin also gave them cartoon images—a down-and-out but very proud Brooklyn Bum shuffling along with a ragtag wardrobe and a high-and-mighty ...
The day had gone perfectly, as far as the citizens of Brooklyn were concerned. It was the fifth of October but felt like the Fourth of July, partly because of the unseasonably muggy 85-degree day ...