They Bled Blue: Fernandomania, Strike-Season Mayhem, and the Weirdest Championship Baseball Had Ever Seen: The 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers Audiobook (Free) | AudioBooksLoft

They Bled Blue: Fernandomania, Strike-Season Mayhem, and the Weirdest Championship Baseball Had Ever Seen: The 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers Audiobook (Free)

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They Bled Blue may be the rollicking yarn from the LA Dodgers’ crazy 1981 season, a watershed campaign that cemented the team’s place and reputation as fitting thoroughly within the surrounding LA culture. It culminated within an unlikely Globe Series win-during a break up season demarcated with a strike, no less-is not even one of the most interesting point about this team.

The Dodgers were led from the garrulous Tommy Lasorda, whose office hosted a normal stream of Hollywood royalty. That they had Steve about They Bled Blue: Fernandomania, Strike-Season Mayhem, and the Weirdest Championship Baseball Acquired Ever Seen: The 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers Garvey, the 1st baseman using the movie-star good looks. Garvey was teamed with Ron Cey, Davey Lopes, and Costs Russell in the most long lasting infield in main league history, with 1981 presenting their final possibility to earn a championship like a unit. The difference machine was entirely unexpected twenty year aged and nearly right out of Mexico, using a outrageous delivery and a screwball as his flippin’ out pitch. Fernando Valenzuela didn’t speak very much English, but his football capability broke down social barriers and helped fill up Dodger Stadium to the brim having a Southern California Latino population that were thirsting for just such successful story.