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The Unbelievable Implosion of a Storied Baseball Franchise
At one time the Los Angeles Dodgers were one of the most desirable and bulletproof franchises in all of sports. They were one of Major League Baseball’s premier franchises. They had a reputation as pioneers they were the stuff of … Continue reading
The Passing of the “Duke of Flatbush”: Duke Snider 1926-2011
Duke Snider (Getty Images) “He was the true Dodger and represented the Dodgers to the highest degree of class, dignity and character,” Tommy Lasorda Baseball lost a legend today. Duke Snider the “Duke of Flatbush” who was instrumental in leading … Continue reading
Tides Fall to Pawtucket 5-4 on 2 out Walk-off Home Run
Adam Donachie had a 2 RBI double and scored a run The Norfolk Tides travelled to Pawtucket for a four game series against the Pawtucket Red Sox. As has been the case many times this season a strong starting pitching … Continue reading
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Tides Defeat Rochester 2-1 Split Series Arietta Wins 5th
Jake Arietta Notched his 5th win against Rochester The Norfolk Tides recovered from the loss of the first two games to the Rochester Red Wings by taking games three and four of the series, each by a score of 2-1. … Continue reading
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