Dodgers Move From Brooklyn To New York To Los Angeles

Dodgers Move From Brooklyn To New York To Los Angeles

Dodgers move to Los Angeles, California when Walter O'Malley, real estate entrepreneur, in 1950 acquired a majority ownership Dodgers, then the owners Branch Rickey and the late John L. Smith sold the shares of Walter O'Malley.
Dodgers at Ebbets Field when Walter O'Malley began buying new land in Brooklyn and would make it more suitable as Ebbets Field was old, even if the Dodgers had a banner would have no way to sell the game after the Dodgers had been the dominant Championship 46-57.
Robert Moses, a construction coordinator in New York City, Walter O'Malley wanted to make using a field of Flushing Meadows, Queens. As was later to Shea Stadium. Robert Moses wanted a city-owned park and the city is built. That was not the idea of ??Walter O'Malley. When O'Malley was unable to find land in Brooklyn that would be appropriate for a park, he began to think of other possibilities.
The years since World War II was their routine non-stop flights transcontinetal and the baseball team had to wait for hours railways slow. Because advances in transportation, they were able to locate the baseball team further away. Even as far west as California and be able to have hours of baseball itself.
During the 1956 World Series to Los Angeles officials attended the game in hopes of a baseball team to move to Los Angeles, the Dodgers were not even a thought in your mind. Los Angeles was the target of the Washington Senators leaders, but in 1961 moved to Bloomington, Minnesota, where they become the Minnesota Twins. Walter O'Malley was looking for other options if New York Robert Moses and the politicians are not allowed to build a stadium in Brooklyn that he wanted, O'Malley began talking with officials in Los Angeles Leting them he was interested in the movement of baseball team in Los Angeles. New York does not offer a baseball stadium that O'Malley has adapted to the construction of the stadium and the Los Angeles O'Malley offered an opportunity to own a golf ball, which would give him total control of all income in
Owner Horace Stoneham of the Giants was the same problem to find a stage of his baseball team, then located at the Polo Grounds. Giants owner of Stoneham was considering moving the baseball team in Minneapolis, but officials in place to convince the Giants to move to San Francisco, resulting in two rival teams of the giants of the National League and the Dodgers. Approach them, and then its previous location in San Luis are two baseball teams after the 1957 baseball season was moved to the West Coast together.On September 24, 1957, the Brooklyn Dodgers play their final baseball game at Ebbets Field, where the Dodgers played the Pittsburgh Pirates in which the Pirates won by a score of 2-0.The Los Angeles Dodgers April 18, 1958 played his first baseball game in Los Angeles against the Giants ex San Francisco team in New York in front of 78,672 baseball fans at the new Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for the Dodgers defeated the Giants by a score of 6-5.


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Dodgers Move From Brooklyn To New York To Los Angeles
Dodgers Move From Brooklyn To New York To Los Angeles
Dodgers Move From Brooklyn To New York To Los Angeles
Dodgers Move From Brooklyn To New York To Los Angeles
Dodgers Move From Brooklyn To New York To Los Angeles
Dodgers Move From Brooklyn To New York To Los Angeles

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