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2 days ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Becomes First Pitcher With 3 Immaculate Innings

Sandy Koufax became the first pitcher in National League history to achieve three immaculate innings on April 18, 1964.
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fromDodger Blue
1 month ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Don Drysdale & Sandy Koufax Begin Spring Training Holdout

Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax's 32-day holdout in 1966 marked the first collective player action and fundamentally transformed baseball's economic structure by leading to the elimination of the reserve clause and establishment of free agency.
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fromDodger Blue
3 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Becomes Youngest Player Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame

Sandy Koufax became the youngest Baseball Hall of Fame inductee and dominated the 1961–66 era with multiple Cy Youngs, a perfect game, no-hitters, and World Series titles.
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5 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Retires After 1966 Season

Sandy Koufax retired at 30 due to chronic arthritis after a dominant 1966 season, concluding a Hall of Fame career with unparalleled pitching achievements.
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5 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Wins 1963 MVP; Ebbets Field Sold

Sandy Koufax won the 1963 NL MVP and Cy Young, went 25-5 with a 1.88 ERA, World Series MVP, retired early due to elbow injury.
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6 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Complete Game In 1965 World Series

Sandy Koufax pitched a complete game, three-hit shutout on two days' rest to win Game 7 of the 1965 World Series and secure the Dodgers' championship.
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fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Commentary: Blake Snell replicating what Sandy Koufax achieved for the Dodgers 60 Octobers ago

Blake Snell's 2025 postseason dominance closely mirrors Sandy Koufax's 1965 World Series performance, with nearly identical statistics and potential for historic October streak.
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6 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: World Series Sweep Of New York Yankees; Sandy Kofuax Declines To Pitch On Yom Kippur

Sandy Koufax led the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 1963 World Series four-game sweep of the New York Yankees and was named Series MVP.
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fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
6 months ago

NYC synagogue hosts Catholic archbishop and Sandy Koufax jersey to mark 60-year milestones in American Jewish history - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Sandy Koufax's 1965 Yom Kippur decision catalyzed public Jewish identity, while Nostra Aetate transformed Catholic-Jewish relations and reduced antisemitism.
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6 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Breaks Strikeouts Record; Mike Piazza & Tommy Lasorda Achieve Milestones

This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw Sandy Koufax break the National League record for strikeouts in a season on Sept. 27, 1961. The left-hander surpassed Christy Mathewson, who held the previous mark with 267 during the 1903 campaign. Koufax struck out seven batters over eight innings pitched in a 2-1 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. It was the Hall of Famer's final start of the 1961 season, finishing with a then-record 269 strikeouts.
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9 months ago
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This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Throws First No-Hitter; Pedro Guerrero Ties MLB Record For Home Runs In Single Month

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10 months ago
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This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Throws No-Hitter; Walter O'Malley Committed To LA & Hideo Nomo Trade

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9 months ago
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This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Throws First No-Hitter; Pedro Guerrero Ties MLB Record For Home Runs In Single Month

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10 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Throws No-Hitter; Walter O'Malley Committed To LA & Hideo Nomo Trade

Sandy Koufax threw his third no-hitter on June 4, 1964, striking out 12 batters and leading the Dodgers to victory.
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fromDodger Blue
9 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Part Of 2 Record-Setting Games; Tom Lovett Throws First No-Hitter In Franchise History

On June 22, 1959, Sandy Koufax set an MLB record for strikeouts in a night game, solidifying his rise in baseball history.
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10 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Added To Roster & Tommy Lasorda Optioned; Don Drysdale Breaks Scoreless Innings Record

Tommy Lasorda's optioning to Montreal in 1955 allowed Sandy Koufax to debut and eventually become a legendary MLB pitcher.
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10 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Roy Campanella, Sandy Koufax And Jackie Robinson Jersey Numbers Retired

Robinson's iconic jersey number is also retired throughout Major League Baseball, and April 15 is designated as Jackie Robinson Day, celebrated by all players in his honor.
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11 months ago

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Throws No-Hitter Against Giants

Koufax's 1963 season was remarkable, as he posted a 25-5 record with a 1.88 ERA, striking out 306 batters and throwing 20 complete games.
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