A lineage of legendary pitchers, a tradition of excellence.Brothers in Armsexplores the rich pitching history of the Los Angeles Dodgers, from Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale to Fernando Valenzuela and Orel Hershiser, culminating in the brilliance of Clayton Kershaw. Acclaimed Dodgers writer Jon Weisman delves into the stories behind these iconic figures, revealing the teammates, coaches, and personalities that shaped their careers.
This book is for baseball fans, sports history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking inspiration from tales of dedication and triumph.
- Discover the origins of the Dodgers' pitching dominance.
- Learn about the lives and challenges faced by legendary athletes.
- Appreciate the evolution of baseball strategies and team dynamics.
Experience the nostalgia, excitement, and respect evoked by the Dodgers' extraordinary pitching tradition.
Jon Weismanis the author of100 Things Dodgers Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die, as well asThe Best of Dodger Thoughts. For more than 30 years, he has written about sports and entertainment for theLos Angeles Times, Los Angeles Daily News,ESPN.com, SI.com,Varietyand other publications. Weisman lives in Los Angeles with his wife and three children.
Joe Davisis the play-by-play broadcast announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers on SportsNet LA. He also broadcasts college football, college basketball, and Major League Baseball on Fox Sports.
*The Los Angeles Dodgers have led MLB in attendance figures every year since the 2013 season, drawing over 45,000 fans per game to Dodger Stadium*Author Jon Weisman has previous experience working for the Dodgers as well as running a successful Dodgers blog. He has 15.5k Twitter followers.*Dodger legends past and present include Sandy Koufax, Fernando Valenzuela, and Clayton Kershaw, all of whom are spotlighted in this book*As of mid-July 2017, the Dodgers lead thlS.
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