Four Dodgers will finish in the top three for awards from the Baseball Writers Association of America for 2023. Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman are up for National League MVP, and James Outman is in the mix for Rookie of the Year.
Dodgers legend Sandy Koufax was not only a unanimous winner of the major league Cy Young Award in 1963, but also captured National League MVP honors as well, completing a fantastic season in which the left-hander won the pitching triple crown.
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Mention "Opening Day" and Cubs fans will regale you with memories of dramatic starts to seasons past.
Willie Smith's pinch-hit, 2-run walk-off homer in 11th inning in 1969!
Bill Bonham's 4-hit,.