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Former Brooklyn Dodger Spending the Weekend in Yakima KNDO/KNDU - Yakima,WA,USA
George Shuba is a former outfielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers. As much as he is known for his achievement on the diamond, he is even more famous for shaking ...

Johnny Podres Dead at 75: Pitcher Hurled the Brooklyn Dodgers to ... Associated Content - Denver,CO,USA
Johnny Podres, the former major league left-hander who won the Brooklyn Dodgers their sole World Series title by pitching a shutout against the Yankees in ...

Rachel Robinson: No juice for Jackie New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
Jackie broke baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers nearly 61 years ago, on April 15, 1947. "He was an athlete who really felt (sports stars) ...

Dodgers World Series star Johnny Podres laid to rest SI.com - USAPORT HENRY, NY (AP) -
Johnny Podres, who pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their only World Series championship in 1955, was remembered Thursday as a ...

Johnny Was No One-Trick Pony Podres Did Much More Than Clinch ... Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Brooklyn,NY,USA
“For those of us fortunate to have been alive during that exciting time in Brooklyn Dodgers history, Game 7 of the 1955 World Series was one for the ages, ...

Brooklyn hero Podres dies at 75 SI.com - USAGLENS FALLS, NY (AP)
-- Johnny Podres, who pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their only World Series title in 1955, died Sunday at the age of 75. ...

Ruth, Koufax, Aaron ... O'Malley Daily Pennsylvanian - Philadelphia,PA,USA
"He didn't want to leave New York, but after 10 years of dealing with aging Ebbets Field, he began to consider a move elsewhere. ...

Remembering Johnny Podres Yarmouth Register - Yarmouthport,MA,USABy joe burns
Johnny Podres, the man who pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their first and only World Championship, died Sunday, Jan. 13, in Glen Falls, ...

DODGERS GREAT JOHNNY PODRES DIES redbankgreen - Red Bank,NJ,USA
We thought some baseball-loving redbankgreen readers might like to see this photo of Johnny Podres, the great Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher who yesterday in ...

Johnny Podres, 75; pitched Dodgers to first World Series championship Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
AP file photo Catcher Roy Campanella, left, celebrates the Brooklyn Dodgers' 8-3 victory in Game 3 of the 1955 World Series. The win began a comeback from a ...

Phillies fondly remember Podres Phillies.com - USA
A four-time All-Star, Podres pitched in the Majors for 15 years with the Brooklyn Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres, ...

Podres' area legacy is secure Glens Falls Post-Star - Glens Falls,NY,USA
Harris, a junior in high school, met Podres at his house, where he showed photos of the Brooklyn Dodgers' heyday. Then they moved to the mound. ...

Mark Tomasik: Baseball and history Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription) - Vero Beach,FL,USA
Here’sa sample: • In November 1947, Buzzie Bavasi, then an aide to Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Branch Rickey, was sent to Vero Beach to determine ...

Phillies - Pupils bought Podres' pitch Philadelphia Daily News - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Podres earned national attention when, in Game 7 of the 1955 World Series, he pitched a shutout to lead the Brooklyn Dodgers past the mighty New York ...

Voices From Past Are Echoing Today New York Times - United States...
Barber would inform his audience in Brooklyn, where there were precious few pea patches, but we got the point that the Dodgers were disrupting order. ...