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Tommy Lasorda. Thomas Charles Lasorda (September 22, 1927 – January 7, 2021) was an American professional baseball pitcher and manager. He managed the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1976 through 1996. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame as a manager in 1997.
Tommy Lasorda, the baseball coach and manager who managed the Los Angeles Dodgers for 20 years, has died. “Tommy Lasorda was one of the finest managers our game has ever known,” said MLB ...
Tommy Lasorda died at 93 on Thursday night, but remains a vivid character deeply enmeshed with the Los Angeles Dodgers. MLB: Remembering Tommy Lasorda, the Dodgers' constant character [Video] Skip ...
The baseball world fondly recalled Dodgers legendary manager and ambassador Tommy Lasorda, who died of a heart attack Thursday night at 93.
Thomas William LaSorda, (born July 24, 1954 in Windsor, Ontario) is a Canadian-American automobile industry executive who was CEO and President of the Chrysler Group. In December 2011, he joined the board of Fisker Automotive and assumed the role of CEO until his resignation in August 2012.
He is the second-oldest son of an Italian father named Vince (1932–2021) and a Slovak mother named Veronica, with brothers Vince Jr., Dan, Tony, and Tom. His father was the son of Italian immigrants from Sciacca, Sicily. Tom's godfather was former MLB manager Tommy Lasorda.
While Tommy was leading the Dodgers, Jo, a Southerner in southern California, was an active member of the community and led the fundraising for the Thomas Lasorda Jr. Field House in Yorba Linda ...
The Baseball Bunch is an American educational children's television series that originally aired in broadcast syndication from August 23, 1980 through the fall of 1985. . Produced by Major League Baseball Productions, the series was a 30-minute baseball-themed program airing on Saturday mornings, which featured a combination of comedy sketches and Major League guest-stars, intended to provide ...