Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers becomes the youngest player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame at 36. Yogi Berra and Early Wynn are also elected. UCLA's 88-game winning streak is snapped when Notre Dame overcomes an 11-point deficit in the final 3:32 to win 71-70.
Torborg caught no-hitters from Sandy Koufax, Bill Singer and Nolan Ryan, and played for World Series champion Dodgers team in 1965.
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series in 2024, and they appear set to get even better in 2025. With Shohei Ohtani returning back to the starting rotation
Jeff Torborg, who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers and California Angels and was on the 1965 Dodgers team that won the World Series, has died, according to media reports Monday. He was 83.
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A different breed as a player and manager, the late Jeff Torborg was a rare college grad who didn't drink, smoke, or use bad language.
The Dodgers’ ability to put off long-term payments while reaping short-term benefits is raising new fears about a competitive imbalance in a sport already lacking league-wide parity.
Jeff Torborg, a Los Angeles Dodgers World Series winner who went on to manage five MLB teams, has died in New Jersey. He was 83. His passing was announced by the Baseball Hall of fame and several of his former teams on Sunday.
The Cincinnati Royals’ 22-year-old rookie sensation, Oscar Robertson, becomes the youngest player to receive NBA All-Star MVP honors. Robertson scores 23 points and hands out 14
The Los Angeles Dodgers made history in Major League Baseball (MLB) by signing a player from Africa, who will soon be heading to their Minor League farms after being selected during the international signing period.
Finney-Smith has been away from the Lakers since his partner gave birth to their child on Thursday. He’ll be in the rotation on Sunday, providing depth off the bench. Shake Milton and Gabe Vincent are likely to play fewer minutes than they did on Friday ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers earned another big win in free agency on Friday by securing the services of Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki. The 23-year-old phenom has ace