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The 92,516 seat LA Coliseum served as the home of the Los Angeles Raiders of the NFL from 1982 from end to end the 1994 season, and at present serves as the home for the University of Southern California football (since 1923), and international soccer competition for the LA Coliseum Tickets for less.
The LA Coliseum complex provided a home for the Rams (from Cleveland, 1946-79), the Dodgers (from Brooklyn, 1958-61) and the Lakers (from Minneapolis, 1960-68), and was the growth home of the San Diego Chargers (1960, AFL) and Kings (1967, NHL).
The LA Coliseum was constructed in the early 1920's and opened its doors to the Los Angeles community in June 1923.
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 Brian Kamenetzky's Full Count
While they started the season with more talent than the Dodgers, and by all rights should be where they are, comparing the two LA teams is like night and day.
Using some computerized formula that I am unprepared to explain, it figures out the mathematical likelihood that your team will win their division, take the Wild Card, or in the case of Oakland and Anaheim (sorry, Los Angeles...
The season is long, but there's always something entertaining to talk about, except in Kansas City.
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Without question the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history, Henderson begins his second season as a Bear and embarks on his 29th professional season, spending last year with Newark and then signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
From 1980-91, Henderson was baseball’s stolen base king in 11 of 12 seasons, swiping a career-best 130 bags in 1982 as a member of the Oakland Athletics.
Henderson was named American League Most Valuable Player in 1990 as a member of the A’s, batting.325 with 282 total bases that season.
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 Los Angeles Dodgers : Roster : Broadcasters
While leading the Dodgers to the World Championship that season, he became the first player in Major League history to be named Rookie of the Year and Cy Young Award winner in the same season.
Jaime Jarrin, among the most recognizable voices in Hispanic broadcasting and one of two current Dodger Hall of Fame announcers, begins his 47th season in the radio booth as "the Spanish Voice of the Dodgers." His smooth melodic voice is also heard on FOX Sports Net 2's SAP channel.
In 1982, 32 years after he first became a Dodger broadcaster, Scully reached the pinnacle of his sparkling career in baseball when he was inducted into the Broadcaster's wing of the National Baseball Hall of Fame as the Ford C. Frick Award recipient.
losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/team/broadcasters.jsp?c_id=la   (2897 words)

  
 August 17 Events in History
August 17, 1982 Los Angeles Dodgers beat Chicago Cubs, 6-5, in 21 innings (game completed 8/18)
August 17, 1992 Kevin Gross of Dodgers tosses only 9-inning no-hitter of season, a 2-0
August 17, 1969 Hurricane Camille, kills 256 in Miss and Louisiana
www.brainyhistory.com /days/august_17.html   (1939 words)

  
 August 17 Events in History
August 17, 1982 Los Angeles Dodgers beat Chicago Cubs, 6-5, in 21 innings (game completed 8/18)
August 17, 1948 Tom Henrich hits his then record tying 4th grand slam of season
August 17, 1985 1,400 meatpackers walk off the job at a Geo A Hormel and Co plant
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 Vin Scully gets new contract with Dodgers
He earned the Hall of Fame`s Ford C. Frick Award for broadcasting in 1982 and enters his 57th season in 2006 as voice of the Dodgers, the longest tenure of any current sports broadcaster with one team.
LOS ANGELES, CA, United States (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday extended the contract of Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully through the 2008 season.
Scully, who was named 'Sportscaster of the 20th Century' by more than 500 national members of the American Sportscasters Association in 2001, has won a record 27 California Sportscaster of the Year awards and three National awards, most recently in 1982.
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 Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association
He eventually appeared in two World Series, once with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1959 and later with the Minnesota Twins in 1965.
He reached the Series in 1949 with the Dodgers and in 1950 with the Phillies, but his teams lost both Series to the New York Yankees.
Porter caught for four Major League teams and was the MVP of the 1982 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
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 The Glenn Burke Page
Glenn Burke is credited with inventing the "high five" in 1977 when he ran out onto the field to congratulate his Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Dusty Baker for hitting a home run in the last game of the regular season.
Burke injured his knee before the season began, and was relegated to the minors in Utah.
The management of the Dodgers had offered to pay for a luxurious honeymoon if Burke would agree to a "marriage of convenience" to conceal his homosexuality.
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 Q & A With Vin Scully - PittsburghLIVE.com
Scully, who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982, joined the legendary Red Barber as a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers' radio broadcast team in 1950 and followed the team west in 1958.
Vin Scully, 75, is in his 54th season as a broadcaster for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Dodgers have won six World Series titles and seven National League pennants during Scully's time with the team.
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 Vin Scully - BR Bullpen
Vin Scully is an announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
He began his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1950 and moved with the club in 1957.
Scully also called NFL games on CBS television from 1975 to 1982.
www.baseball-reference.com /bullpen/Vin_Scully   (245 words)

  
 Steve Sax BaseballLibrary.com
Sax responded by winning the NL Rookie of the Year Award in 1982, the fourth consecutive season the honor was earned by a Dodger; he hit.282, set a Dodger rookie record with 49 stolen bases, and led the club with 638 at-bats, 88 runs, and 180 hits.
Steve and older brother Dave, a catcher, played on the same minor league team for four straight seasons, and Dave had brief stays with the Dodgers in 1982 and 1983.
Sax hit.282 and stole 49 bases as Davey Lopes' replacement in the Los Angeles infield.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/S/Sax_Steve.stm   (444 words)

  
 Dave Sax Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Sax was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 1, 1982, with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Did you know that you can compare Dave Sax to other rookies who also had their Major League debut during the 1982 National League season?
Dave Sax was born on Monday, September 22, 1958, in Sacramento, California.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=saxda01   (299 words)

  
 Jeff Quinton - Backcountry Conservative: Where have you been to a baseball game?
Dodger Stadium: I'm from Los Angeles, so I'm biased, but this is the crown jewel of pre-Camden Yards stadiums.
Capital City Stadium: This stadium now sits empty in Columbia, S.C. after the Bombers moved to Greenville for this season.
Most of my attendance for MLB games has been at the now-defunct Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium starting with a game against the Padres in 1982.
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 Jim Tracy Profile MWLguide.com
Jim Tracy was appointed field manager for the Los Angeles Dodgers on November 1, 2000.
Tracy moved to the Houston organization for 1982, playing at Tucson, then spent two summers in Japan before ending his playing career with a few games in the Astro and Cubbie systems.
Tracy's 1993 season, with Harrisburg in the Expos organization, was glorious; the Senators won 94 games and the Eastern League championship.
www.mwlguide.com /biography/tracy.html   (447 words)

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