ESPN12y
Koufax's dominance was short but sweet
"Sandy would strike me out two or three times ... The turning point of his career came in spring training in 1961. Backup catcher Norm Sherry told him he should concentrate on throwing strikes ...
David Stearns' approach with Mets starting rotation worked last year, but will it again this season?
Right now on paper, it certainly doesn't sound like a World Series rotation. But in mid-February, it doesn't have to be just ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1y
ESPN’s Jeff Passan opens up on his Hebrew school upbringing, interviewing Sandy Koufax and Jewish baseball history
There is one athlete who does: Jewish legend Sandy Koufax ... where he’s covering spring training. Koufax’s pitching prowess aside, Passan praised the principled stance the former ...
Los Angeles Times1mon
Jeff Torborg, Dodger who caught Sandy Koufax’s perfect game before managerial career, dies at 83
Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax’s perfect game and was the 1990 AL manager of the year with the Chicago White Sox, died Sunday. He was 83. The White Sox said on social m ...