Tag: Tommy Lasorda

LA Pays Tribute to Tommy Lasorda After Former Dodger Manager’s Death

LOS ANGELES (CNS)—Tommy Lasorda, the eternally optimistic Hall of Famer who managed the Los Angeles Dodgers for 20 seasons and led them to two World Series titles, is getting a fitting tribute this weekend. The LAX pylons are drenched in Dodger blue and white as the city continues to mourn Lasorda, who died Jan. 7…


Tommy Lasorda, Fiery Hall Of Fame Dodgers Manager, Dies At 93

LOS ANGELES—Tommy Lasorda, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles and later became an ambassador for the sport he loved during his 71 years with the franchise, has died. He was 93. The Dodgers said Friday that he had a heart attack at his home…