The Forgotten Dodgers Jerseys of the '40s

Lance Lynn gives up 3 homers in 9-run inning as Dodgers lose to Marlins – Orange County Register

If there was ever a place in America where a city and its baseball team were as close as family, it was Brooklyn. The legacy of this relationship comes down to us in stories of childhoods spent at Ebbets Field and in the stories of Jackie Robinson and Branch Rickey, whose courage changed the face of America. Baseball in Brooklyn goes back to the beginning of the sport, when a young city embraced a new game and, like missionaries, carried it to the nation.