Table of Contents
- 1 Who played for the Dodgers in 1981 World Series?
- 2 Who won the baseball World Series in 1981?
- 3 Who played in the 1980 World Series?
- 4 How long did Davey Lopes play in the Dodgers?
- 5 Who was the Yankees catcher in 1981?
- 6 Who was the pitcher for the Dodgers in 1981?
- 7 When did the Dodgers win the World Series?
- 8 When did Don Sutton sign with the Dodgers?
Who played for the Dodgers in 1981 World Series?
Los Angeles Dodgers The core of the position players remained intact with perennial all-star Steve Garvey at first, Davey Lopes at second, Bill Russell at shortstop, and team leader in home runs with 13, Ron Cey at third.
Who won the baseball World Series in 1981?
Los Angeles Dodgers
1981 World Series/Champion
Who won the 1981 World Series who did they beat who won the MVP of that series?
New York cut their deficit to 8-2 in the sixth inning, but the Dodgers tacked on one run in the eighth, and cruised to a 9-2 win. Ron Cey, Pedro Guerrero and Steve Yeager shared World Series MVP honors.
Who played in the 1980 World Series?
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies over Kansas City Royals (4-2)
How long did Davey Lopes play in the Dodgers?
Lopes spent nine seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers as their regular second baseman. Along with Steve Garvey (1B), Bill Russell (SS) and Ron Cey (3B), which stayed together for eight and a half seasons.
Did the Dodgers win in 1981?
The Dodgers won all three games in L.A. to take a 3-2 series lead back to New York for Game 6. Pedro Guerrero drove in five runs in the clincher as the Dodgers rolled to a 9-2 victory. Some of the 1981 players thought about their Fall Classic when the Dodgers made it to the World Series stage in 2020.
Who was the Yankees catcher in 1981?
1981 New York Yankees
| 1981 New York Yankees 1981 New York Yankees Official Logo Complete Roster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Roster Schedule Hitting Pitching Fielding Statmaster | ||
| # | Catchers | Date Of Birth |
| 10 | Rick Cerone | 1954-05-19 |
| 23 | Barry Foote | 1952-02-16 |
Who was the pitcher for the Dodgers in 1981?
The 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers season got off to a strong start when rookie pitcher Fernando Valenzuela pitched a shutout on opening day, starting the craze that came to be known as “Fernandomania.”. Fernando went on to win both the Rookie of the Year and Cy Young Awards.
Who was on the 1981 World Series team?
Joining Valenzuela in the rotation were veterans Burt Hooton (11–6, 2.28) and Jerry Reuss (10–4, 2.30). The core of the position players remained intact with perennial all-star Steve Garvey at first, Davey Lopes at second, Bill Russell at shortstop, and team leader in home runs with 13, Ron Cey at third.
When did the Dodgers win the World Series?
The Dodgers won the Series in six games, as the Yankees had done in the teams’ prior two Series meetings, in 1977 and 1978. This was the Dodgers’ first title since 1965, their first victory over the Yankees since 1963, and third overall Series win over the Yankees.
When did Don Sutton sign with the Dodgers?
December 4, 1980: Don Sutton signed with the Houston Astros as a free agent. In the divisional series, the Dodgers fell behind the Houston Astros two games to zero but came back to win the next three games to take the series and advance to the LCS.