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    Los Angeles Dodgers All-Time Greats
    Los Angeles Dodgers All-Time Greats
    Los Angeles Dodgers All-Time Greats
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    Los Angeles Dodgers All-Time Greats

    By Brendan Flynn

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    They were legendary rivals of the crosstown Giants and Yankees when they played in Brooklyn. When the Dodgers moved to Los Angeles, they became one of the most dominant teams of the 1960s and 70s. And they’ve remained title contenders ever since. From the legends of the game to today’s superstars, get to know the players who’ve made the Dodgers one of MLB’s top teams through the years.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNorth Star Editions
    Release dateJan 1, 2021
    ISBN9781634943468
    Los Angeles Dodgers All-Time Greats
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    Brendan Flynn

    Brendan Flynn is a San Francisco resident and an author of numerous children’s books. In addition to writing about sports, Flynn also enjoys competing in triathlons, Scrabble tournaments, and chili cook-offs.

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