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I was glad to see Italy win. All the guys on the team were Italians.
Tommy Lasorda
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Tommy Lasorda
Age: 93 †
Born: 1927
Born: September 22
Died: 2021
Died: January 7
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
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Norristown
Pennsylvania
Thomas Charles Lasorda
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I've got a portrait in the Smithsonian. Who ever thought that would happen?
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