LOS ANGELES DODGERS
MLB
Tommy Lasorda: Remembering the Hall of Famer
USA TODAY
Jan. 8, 2021, 11:48 a.m. ET
Tommy Lasorda managed the Dodgers from 1978-90 and compiled a record of 1,599-1,439.
Christian Petersen, Getty ImagesTommy Lasorda led the Dodgers to two World Series championships in 1981 and 1988, four National League pennants, and eight division titles.
Kevork Djansezian, Getty ImagesTommy Lasorda once got the Expos mascot ejected from a game.
Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY SportsTommy Lasorda, who also served as an ambassador to the Dodgers, with former manager Don Mattingly.
Rick Scuteri, USA TODAY SportsTommy Lasorda managed nine players who won the National League Rookie of the Year award, including Mike Piazza.
Elsa, Getty ImagesTommy Lasorda was the face of the Dodgers franchise for more than six decades.
Sean M. Haffey, Getty ImagesTommy Lasorda and his wife Jo and daughter Laura, watch a tribute on the video board in honor of his 86th birthday.
Jayne Kamin-Oncea, USA TODAY SportsTommy Lasorda presented the Roy Campanella award to pitcher Clayton Kershaw.
Jayne Kamin-Oncea, USA TODAY SportsTommy Lasorda retired as Dodgers manager in 1996.
Joe Camporeale, USA TODAY Sports
Tommy Lasorda with all of his former players who became coaches in the organization in 2005.
Jon SooHoo, Detroit Free PressTommy Lasorda, with Orel Hershiser, led the Dodgers to two World Series titles (1981 and 1988).
George Rose, Getty ImagesTommy Lasorda and Earvin "Magic" Johnson watch a Dodger game.
Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY SportsTommy Lasorda managed Team USA to a gold medal during the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Alan Lessig, USA TODAY Sports
Tommy Lasorda and Joe Torre reminisce at practice for the World Baseball Classic in 2013.
Michael Schennum, Arizona RepublicFeatured Weekly Ad