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The Los Angeles Dodgers have a rich and storied history spanning over 130 years. Here are some key milestones:

 

Early Years (1883-1957)

– Founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Atlantics

– Moved to Los Angeles in 1958

– Won 4 National League pennants and 1 World Series title (1955) in Brooklyn

 

Move to Los Angeles (1958-1969)

– Moved to Los Angeles in 1958 and became the Los Angeles Dodgers

– Won 2 World Series titles (1959, 1963) and 4 National League pennants

Walter O’Malley Era (1950-1979)

– Walter O’Malley’s ownership saw the team’s move to Los Angeles and 4 World Series titles (1959, 1963, 1965, 1981)

 

Fernanddez and Lasorda Eras (1970-1996)

– Al Fernandez’s ownership and Tommy Lasorda’s management led to 2 World Series titles (1981, 1988)

 

Modern Era (1997-Present)

– Current ownership group led by Guggenheim Baseball Management

– 6 World Series appearances, including 2 titles (1988, 2020)

 

Notable Players

– Jackie Robinson

– Duke Snider

– Sandy Koufax

– Don Drysdale

– Clayton Kershaw

– Mookie Betts

 

Ballparks

– Ebbets Field (Brooklyn, 1913-1957)

– Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1958-1961)

– Dodger Stadium (1962-present)

 

Championships

– 6 World Series titles (1955, 1959, 1963, 1965, 1981, 1988, 2020)

– 20 National League pennants

 

The Dodgers have a dedicated fan base and a legacy of success, with a continued commitment to excellence on and off the field.