The ghosts of “Dem Bums” still linger in Brooklyn. It’s been decades since the Brooklyn Dodgers left the subways and New York City for the highways and Chavez Ravine in California — but ...
Ron Schweiger remembers seeing the Dodgers play at Brooklyn's Ebbets Field, where the green grass was an astonishing sight for a boy raised on black-and-white TV.
It would be easy to miss the plaque in a parking lot that was once Ebbets Field, but the managers of a nearby apartment complex are happy to help.
The debate this week in the Adler household is about who the late family patriarch, Marty Adler, would root for in the 2024 World Series. The Yankees — or, the Los Angeles Dodgers? "I can’t ...
That history began when the Dodgers were still in Brooklyn, their home for the first seven of those World Series battles before the franchise moved to L.A. in 1958. The Yankees won six of those ...
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.
They first matched up in 1941, when the Bronx Bombers took the series against the then-Brooklyn Dodgers 3-2. Don Larsen threw his perfect game in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series, which the Yankees ...
The Yankees and Dodgers’s October showdowns have produced some of baseball’s most memorable moments. New York Yankees outfielder Joe DiMaggio (5) slides home safely in the ninth inning to ...
Dodgers finally captured their first World Series championship. Brooklyn led the ’52 Series 3-2 before home runs in Game 6 by Berra and Mickey Mantle helped New York stay alive.