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Jul 17, 2024 · On July 17, 1976, manager Walter Alston recorded his 2,000th career win as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Chicago Cubs, 5-4, at Dodger Stadium. Alston finished his 23-year managerial...
Jul 1, 2024 · Walter Alston has won four World Series titles as manager of the Dodgers. Alston also leads the franchise with 2,040 regular season wins. Tommy Lasorda is the only other Dodgers manager to win a World Series.
On Nov. 24, 1954, the Brooklyn Dodgers named Walter Alston as their manager. His No. 24 jersey currently sits in the Dodger Stadium Ring of Honor as he is regarded as one of the best managers in...
2 days ago · When Dodgers manager Walter Alston came to the mound to remove him from the game in the 3rd inning, Drysdale quipped, "Hey, skip, bet you wish I was Jewish today too." Despite the setback, the Dodgers went on to win the Series behind Koufax's MVP-winning performances in Games 5 and 7, with Drysdale winning Game 4 at Dodger Stadium.
1 day ago · His lack of pitching experience caused manager Walter Alston to distrust Koufax who saw inconsistent playing time during his first six seasons. As a result, though he often showed flashes of brilliance, Koufax struggled early on.
Jul 12, 2024 · Walter Alston was a popular personality in Major League Baseball who managed the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers from 1954 to 1976. Throughout his time there, he got up to sign...
Jul 12, 2024 · Walter Alston, famously the long-term coach of Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers coached the team for over two decades from 1954-1976. Walter signed 23 One-year contract with the team. He was...
