Sandy Koufax
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Sandy Koufax was a Jewish guy playing baseball, and so am I, and that’s rare ... Even being in the same sentence with him would be an incredible honor.
A Sandy Koufax rookie baseball card from the 1950s if authenticated would get $900 to $1,200
It's fun ... I'm having a good time. If I wasn't having a good time, I wouldn't be doing it.More quotes »
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Matt Harvey's WAR puts him on pace to join some elite company
achieved the statistical milestone five times each, Walter Johnson four times and Steve Carlton, Pedro Martinez, Sandy Koufax and Bob Gibson three times each. Carlton posted the highest-ever single-season WAR for a pitcher, 12.1, in 1972 when he went 27-10 Read more »
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A Moment of Not Taking Clayton Kershaw for Granted
Morrow threw 97 strikes in a near-no-hitter. After that you’re going back to 2002. Tuesday night, Kershaw was on top of Sandy Koufax‘s game. As is the case with all players who have established themselves as terrific, it’s easy to take Clayton Kershaw for from FanGraphs Read more »
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Tyler Cloyd not intimidated by Chase Field
of the best pitchers in baseball history were also some of the game's most intimidating. Bob Gibson. Bob Feller. Sandy Koufax. Don Drysdale. Roger Clemens*. Randy Johnson. Aroldis Chapman. But it can work the other way around, like if a rookie pitcher was from Philadelphia Daily News Read more »
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Baseball: Henry Baker pitches Agoura to Marmonte League championship
Baker, the standout left-handed pitcher from Agoura High who wears uniform No. 32 in honor of Sandy Koufax (“It’s the Jewish lefty thing _ you got to represent”), did all he could to deliver a Marmonte League championship on Tuesday. Baker struck out nine, from Los Angeles Times Read more »
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The Dodger Pitching Staff Is Not Getting The Job Done
Dodgers have always been a team that has revolved around great pitching. From the legends of Sandy Koufax, and Don Drysdale, to Fernando Valenzuela, and Orel Hershiser, to Hideo Nomo, the Dodgers have always been able to have good pitching staffs. The new from Lasorda's Lair Read more »
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Hockey on the diamond: Los Angeles Kings, Anaheim Ducks to make history at Dodger Stadium
Ducks will face off Jan. 25 on a portable rink constructed atop the iconic baseball field made famous by Dodgers greats like Sandy Koufax, Steve Garvey, Fernando Valenzuela and Matt Kemp, the NHL announced Monday. The game will be part of the NHL's Stadium from San Bernardino County Sun Read more »
