In the 8th inning of Game #3 at Dodger Stadium the great Yogi Berra enters the game as a pinch-hitter in what will be his final plate appearance in Pinstripes. The Dodgers' Don Drysdale is...

Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (born Lorenzo Pietro Berra; May 12, 1925 – September 22, 2015) was an American professional baseball catcher who later took on the roles of manager and coach. He played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) (1946–1963, 1965), all but the last for the New York Yankees .

Sep 23, 2015 · Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly has fond memories of Yogi Berra, whose No. 8 Mattingly adopted as his own when he joined the Dodgers.

On Wednesday, Mattingly was displaying his blue mesh batting-practice jersey with the red No. 8 and said he would wear his jersey throughout the game, too. He wears the number, after all, in honor...

Jun 14, 2022 · But it was not to be. The Indians fielded a pretty great squad themselves with some very good pitching. But the MVP in 1954? Yogi Berra. Yogi earned his second MVP on the strength of a .307/22/125 line. The Indians fell in the series to …

Sep 23, 2015 · Yogi Berra passed away Tuesday night at the age of 90, and Mattingly -- who wore No. 23 for the Yankees but switched to No. 8 with Los Angeles -- felt he had to honor Berra's legacy Wednesday. "I wanted to have 8 on today," Mattingly said.

Jan 4, 2012 · He batted just once in the Series, a sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Even with that loss, he finished with a 10 4 record in Series play. He was named an All-Star 18 times between 1948 and 1962 (including four …

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Sep 24, 2015 · LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Before the Dodgers took on the Diamondbacks on Wednesday, Vin Scully paid tribute to the great Yogi Berra, who passed away on Tuesday. Berra's picture was...

Sep 23, 2015 · Berra, just four batters into the game, gave the Yanks their first lead on a home run drilled far into the right-field stands. The Dodgers weren't able to score in either of the first two innings, and Berra came back up in the third inning with two outs and a man on first base.