He was born in Brooklyn, raised in Brooklyn ... let alone owns my jersey, I’m signing his shirt.’ And he took a Dodger blue sharpie out of his own pocket and signed it.” ...
By now, Mr. Askotzky knows what they are looking for: a small plaque that marks the location of home plate at Ebbets Field, the long-ago-dismantled home of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Mr. Askotzky ...
A framed jersey of Yankees slugger on display and ... Demand for memorabilia of the Mets, who poached scores of brokenhearted Brooklyn Dodger fans after the club moved west, has also spiked ...
For Brooklyn Borough Historian Ron ... Among the artifacts is a vivid reminder of the Dodgers' attempt to stay local. "What’s the green, Jersey City. In Jersey City there was a stadium called ...
The Dodgers were the lovable losers from Brooklyn, the scrappy, blue-collar underdogs who always seemed to find themselves on the wrong side of history. The pinstripe-sporting Yankees were the ...
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 ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the oldest and most successful teams in Major League Baseball (MLB). Formerly known as the Brooklyn Dodgers ... Fernando Tatis Jr. & Blue Jays superstar ...
the World Series matchup of the Dodgers against the Yankees was a kind of charming intra-city showdown of two New York City boroughs, blue collar Brooklyn, equipped with a neighborhood called ...
Yet, the tired, agenda-driven narrative will hold, as if this were 1941-56, when the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees played in seven of 16 World Series. What we think of as the greatest era ...
There really is a magic about this, the way there was back in the 1940s and ’50s, when it was the Yankees against the Boys of Summer Brooklyn Dodgers, when those two teams played six times in ...
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 ...
The historic rivalry between the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers dates back to 1941 when Joe DiMaggio’s Yankees clinched a decisive victory over the Dodgers in the World Series.