Tommy Lasorda

2021InMemoriam

Remembering those with '80s ties we lost in 2021

3 years ago

December 5th

Happy Birthday to Sammy Khalifa, seven trades and the curse of Tommy Lasorda highlight December 5th in 1980s Baseball

3 years ago

November 25th

Happy Birthday to Bucky Dent, Ozzie Guillen wins Rookie of the Year, and the end of the road for Ken…

3 years ago

November 10th

Happy Birthday to an underrated slugger, Tom Seaver asks if he needs to delay his Paris vacation, and a couple…

3 years ago

November 3rd

Happy Birthday to Dwight Evans, two Brewers bring home some hardware, and the Royals announce they're not going to try…

3 years ago

October 26th

Controversy at the World Series, Steve Carlton wins another Cy Young, and the birthday of an underrated pitcher highlight October…

3 years ago

October 24th

Happy Birthday to a World Series hero, the Yankees deal Jack Clark, and Kent Hrbek launches a dramatic homer on…

3 years ago

October 20th

Happy Birthday to Keith Hernandez, and the Cardinals and Dodgers each win World Series titles on October 20th in 1980s…

3 years ago

October 17th

Happy Birthday to Glenn Braggs, Robin Yount comes up big in the World Series and I think we're having an…

3 years ago

September 22nd

Happy Birthday to Hac Man, the Mets clinch, and Billy Martin and Ed Whitson have a disagreement on September 22nd…

3 years ago

August 28th

Happy Birthday to a Cy Young winner, Tommy has issues with The Phanatic, and a future Rookie of the Year…

3 years ago

August 27th

Happy Birthday to Buddy Bell, history for Rickey, and Tommy Lasorda hits a milestone on August 27th in 1980s Baseball.

3 years ago

August 23rd

Happy Birthday to Julio Franco, a future Home Run Champ makes his debut, and a mascot gets ejected on August…

3 years ago

June 25th

Sammy Khalifa makes history, Devo causes a delay in the Angels/Brewers game, and Dave Winfield continues to rip the ball…

3 years ago

February 17th

Happy Birthday to one of the best pitching coaches of the decade a big day for Don Mattingly, and Tommy…

4 years ago

January 7th

Happy Birthday to Jeff Montgomery, Lou Brock gets the Hall Call and we lost Tommy on January 7th in 1980s…

4 years ago

Wild One at the Vet

Sometimes mistakes can work in your favor. That was certainly the case for Tommy Lasorda and the L.A. Dodgers when they…

8 years ago

The 1980 All-Star Game

There have been 87 All-Star games in major league history. Exactly one of them took place at Dodger Stadium. Watching…

8 years ago

Down Goes Lasorda!

  On February 17th, 1980 two separate interviews at a local television station turned into an impromptu Los Angeles Dodgers…

9 years ago