The Dodgers lost the first two games of a 1981 National League playoff series in Houston, both in walk-off fashion, before storming back to win three straight over the Astros in Los Angeles to win the ...

LOS ANGELES – Fernando Valenzuela died this week at 63 only two days before the 43rd anniversary of one of his most prolific games for the Los Angeles Dodgers – a 147-pitch, complete game victory over ...

After Fernando Valenzuela died on Tuesday, news broke on Thursday that his former World Series rival Rudy May had also passed away. The two pitchers dueled in the 1981 World Series. At the time of ...

The 1981 World Series heroes gathered on the left side of the Dodger Stadium infield Saturday evening for one more team photo, the image having changed a bit since that glorious fall long ago.

It’s fun to play on the internet and encounter treasures like the full television broadcast of the 1981 World Series. Pearl Bailey sang the anthem. The lead play-by-play voice belonged to a man better ...

Rarely, though, do they talk about what transpired at Dodger Stadium on the evening of Oct. 23, 1981. And that's too bad, because it remains one of the most inspiring, unlikely and pivotal ...