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Manny Machado was stealing signs during Game 2

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If it makes L.A. fans feel any better, the Dodgers themselves have come back from an 0-2 hole three times: 1981, 1965 and 1955. Maybe, for good luck, they should get Fernando Valenzuela, Sandy Koufax and, I dunno, Carl Erskine to throw out the first pitches tonight.

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Oct 26, 2018

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Verlander's gem, Altuve's sprint home give Astros commanding 2-0 ALCS lead

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in a playoff start since Tim Lincecum in 2010, and the first to do it against the Yankees since Gibson in the 1964 World Series. The only pitchers with more strikeouts in a postseason game against the Yankees: Koufax (15) and Carl Erskine (14), both in the World Series in 1963 and 1953, respectively.

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Oct 15, 2017

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Ralph Branca should be remembered for his dignity, not one pitch

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He was a wonderful man. He was wonderful company. And a gent to the end, one who wouldnt allow himself to be defined by one pitch, on the day when he ended up pitching to Thomson instead of Carl Erskine.

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Nov 23, 2016

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Ken Burns takes the field once again

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eve interviewed the president and first lady. We were able to interview great teammates of his, like Don Newcombe, Carl Erskine and Ralph Branca. Weve interviewed broadcasters, like Vin Scully and a lot of (others), like Howard Bryant, Gerald Early and Yohuru Williams, and Harry Belafonte, who und

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Apr 11, 2016

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Baseball 101: The gems of pitching

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pitcher Billy Loes, commenting on a muffed ground ball hit by Yankees pitcher Vic Raschi in Game 6 of the 1952 World Series. The comment became legend, but teammate Carl Erskine backed him up, explaining how the late afternoon October sun could create patches of sunlight and shadows on the field.

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Apr 01, 2016

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George's big finish leads Pacers past Lakers 89-87

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Pacers: Pulled off first sweep of Lakers since 2013-14 and only their third ever.... Former Dodgers pitcher Carl Erskine performed the National Anthem on his harmonica. Erskine lives in Anderson, Indiana, about 30 miles north of Indianapolis. ... Pacers center Ian Mahinmi sustained a cut above his e

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Feb 08, 2016

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Honoring Jackie Robinson extends into orbit this year

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"I came up in the Dodger organization, and it was special for all of us young guys to hear the firsthand accounts from like Roy Campanella and Carl Erskine, and all the guys that played on that Brooklyn Dodger team, of just what a special person Jackie Robinson was, not only as a ball player, but as

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Apr 15, 2015

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5 Times MLB Game Protests Have Been Upheld

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After Dodgers pitcher Hank Behrman relieved Carl Erskine before allowing him to finish pitching to one batter in the 9th inning, Pirates manager Billy Meyer protested. Its a good thing he did. The Pirates defeated the Dodgers 12-11 during the restarted game on September 21, 1975.

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Aug 21, 2014

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Shot Heard 'Round the World (baseball)

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… Mueller slid awkwardly into the bag and broke his ankle, forcing the Giants to send in Clint Hartung to pinch-run for him. Dressen finally pulled the spent Newcombe and went to the bullpen, where Ralph Branca and Carl Erskine were warming up. Dodger bullpen coach Clyde Sukeforth noticed Ers...

Carl Erskine

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Carl Daniel Erskine (born December 13, 1926 in Anderson, Indiana) is a former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire ...