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Adios, Dodgertown

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by AB on Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 at 09:17am

We’re going to leave, but we’re not leaving our memories,” Tommy Lasorda told them in a pregame address, pausing between sentences. Later, he reflected: “In all probability, I’ll never be here again.”

In no other sport does history mean as much as it does in baseball. Who better to have the last word on Dodgertown than the voice of the Dodgers, Vin Scully:

“There’s probably no place in the world that holds more memories for me,” Scully said.”

No higher praise than that.