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The saddest day of the year is the day baseball season ends.
Tommy Lasorda
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Tommy Lasorda
Age: 93 †
Born: 1927
Born: September 22
Died: 2021
Died: January 7
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Voice Actor
Norristown
Pennsylvania
Thomas Charles Lasorda
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If you don't love the Dodgers, there's a good chance you may not get into Heaven.
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It's still the best game in town because you don't have to be big to play, and everybody plays. Even your grandmother probably played baseball.
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You can have the best team in baseball, and if nobody goes through the turnstiles, you've got to shut the doors down.
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I bleed Dodger blue and when I die, I'm going to the big Dodger in the sky.
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