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    Thomas Charles Lasorda (September 22, 1927 – January 7, 2021) was an American professional baseball pitcher and manager. He managed the Los Angeles Dodgers...
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  • Tommy Lasorda Baseball is a 1989 baseball video game developed and published by Sega as one of the six launch titles for the Sega Genesis in the North...
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    The Tommy John Story, F.H. Revell Company, 1978. ISBN 0-8007-0923-3. (With Sally John and Joe Musser, foreword by Tommy Lasorda.) The Sally and Tommy John...
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    most notably as the Big Red Machine teams clashed frequently with the Tommy Lasorda-era Dodgers teams. Reds manager Sparky Anderson once said, "I don't...
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    Piazza was drafted by the Dodgers in the 1988 MLB draft as a favor from Tommy Lasorda to Piazza's father. He was the last player selected and signed in his...
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    Brett. The National League champion Los Angeles Dodgers were managed by Tommy Lasorda, who was in his first full season as manager. The 1977 Dodgers became...
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    home runs and was occasionally used by Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda as a pinch-hitter. In 1986, he signed the then-largest contract for...
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  • Campbell-Martin, Stephen Tobolowsky, Jon Polito, Adam Goldberg, Al Michaels, Tommy Lasorda and Bob Uecker. In addition, Robert Hays, Kim Greist, Veronica Lauren...
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  • after his father, and his middle name was selected for his godfather, Tommy Lasorda. He graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington. Minasian worked...
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  • home plate umpire Doug Harvey awarded him first base. Dodger manager Tommy Lasorda disputed this, thinking the ball hit Canseco's bat. Audio from the game...
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    to as "Blue Heaven on Earth," a nickname coined by Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda. In the mid-1950s, Brooklyn Dodgers team president Walter O'Malley had...
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  • Vinessa Shaw as his boss' daughter. Then Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda has a cameo, as do Blake Clark and longtime Dangerfield friend Chuck...
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    Yankees (31, 21–10) Billy Martin 4–2 Los Angeles Dodgers (15, 4–11) Tommy Lasorda 1978 New York Yankees (32, 22–10) Bob Lemon 4–2 Los Angeles Dodgers...
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    spirit, Hershiser was nicknamed "Bulldog" by former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, who managed Hershiser during his time with the Dodgers. Hershiser was...
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  • first base line. While Jackson continued to deny it, Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, along with other eyewitnesses, steadfastly believed the Yankees outfielder...
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    The Artful Dodgers, edited by Tom Meany; and The Artful Dodger, by Tommy Lasorda with David Fisher. Condredge Holloway, the quarterback for the University...
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    players have taken part in the long history of the Tigres, including Tommy Lasorda, a National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee who took the team to the...
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  • children. Throughout its five-season run, the series starred Johnny Bench, Tommy Lasorda and the San Diego Chicken alongside a group of eight children (boys...
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  • Winfield, Steve Carlton, Nolan Ryan, Carl Yastrzemski, Lou Brock, and Tommy Lasorda. Bremen was finally spotted and ushered off the field. He tried again...
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  • Potts; it also stars Whoopi Goldberg, Betty White, Sammy Davis Jr., Tommy Lasorda, Jonathan Winters, Phyllis Diller, Valerie Harper, Shari Belafonte,...
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    and tackled the mascot mid game out of frustration. Dodgers' manager Tommy Lasorda in particular did not like the Phanatic's mocking of the Dodgers. In...
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  • Johnny Podres and the winningest pitcher in the history of the team, Tommy Lasorda. The team holds a unique place in baseball history for being the first...
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  • career, in place of the aging and often injured Reggie Smith. Manager Tommy Lasorda was looking for his first World Series win in his fifth full season...
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  • March 18, 1982 (1982-03-18) 1PS05 Special guest stars: Robert Goulet, Tommy Lasorda Frank, Ed, and Norberg investigate the kidnapping of Terri Burton (Lilibet...
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    World Series with manager Tommy Lasorda. After Rau gave up 2 doubles, a single and one run to start the 2nd inning, Lasorda went to the mound to remove...
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  • footballer Tommy Ivan (1911-1999), Canadian hockey coach and general manager Tommy Kahnle (born 1989), American baseball player Tommy Lasorda (1927–2021)...
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    successful National League managers of the 1980s, Whitey Herzog (left) and Tommy Lasorda (right) Overall in the 1980s, the Dodgers and Cardinals dominated the...
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    locales honoring Jackson in Greenville. Tommy Lasorda pitched for the Greenville Spinners in 1949 at age 21. Lasorda compiled a 7-7 record and a 2.93 ERA...
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    Space Harrier 3-D Artist SpellCaster Designer 1989 Phantasy Star II Tommy Lasorda Baseball Last Battle Art director 1990 Fatal Labyrinth Designer 1991...
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    Champion Award, Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation 2024 - Tommy Lasorda Leadership Award from Milken Institute 2024 - Humanitarian Award, World...
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