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...said, "You talk to players who have been in Los Angeles and gone elsewhere, and they tell you there's no comparison in the way the organizations are run and the way they are treated." The Dodgers had just two managers from 1954 until 1996--Walter Alston and Tommy Lasorda. Off the field, O'Malley treats his staff to ice cream at 2 p.m. on every day the club is in first place. The best ticket in Dodger Stadium is $12, which is a cheap seat in most parks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BASEBALL'S BLUE SALE | 1/20/1997 | See Source »

...ANGELES: In a period of managerial turmoil in baseball, Tom Lasorda was a mainstay for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Now, after 20 years at the helm, the man who bled Dodger Blue is retiring. Lasorda, 68, underwent an angioplasty procedure last month when it was determined he had a heart attack. He was cleared medically to return, but realized it made sense to retire. "For me to get into a uniform again I could not continue," said Lasorda, his voice shaking. "I decided it's best for me and the organization to step down. That's quite a decision." Lasorda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dodger Blues | 8/1/1996 | See Source »

...ANGELES: In a period of managerial turmoil in baseball, Tom Lasorda was a mainstay for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Now, after 20 years at the helm, the man who bled Dodger Blue is retiring. Lasorda, 68, underwent an angioplasty procedure last month when it was determined he had a heart attack. He was cleared medically to return, but realized it made sense to retire. "For me to get into a uniform again I could not continue," said Lasorda, his voice shaking. "I decided it's best for me and the organization to step down. That's quite a decision." Lasorda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dodger Blues | 7/31/1996 | See Source »

...ANGELES: In a period of managerial turmoil in baseball, Tom Lasorda was a mainstay for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Now, after 20 years at the helm, the man who bled Dodger Blue is retiring. Lasorda, 68, underwent an angioplasty procedure last month when it was determined he had a heart attack. He was cleared medically to return, but realized it made sense to retire. "For me to get into a uniform again I could not continue," said Lasorda, his voice shaking. "I decided it's best for me and the organization to step down. That's quite a decision." Lasorda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dodger Blues | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

RECOVERING. TOMMY LASORDA, 68, Los Angeles Dodgers manager; from angioplasty;in Inglewood, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 8, 1996 | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

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