Fans Share Stories, Reflect On Meeting Legendary Tommy Lasorda
Outside of Dodger Stadium, fans are leaving flowers and other mementos to remember Tommy Lasorda, the 93-year-old former Los Angeles Dodgers Hall of Fame Manager who died on Thursday.
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Outside of Dodger Stadium, fans are leaving flowers and other mementos to remember Tommy Lasorda, the 93-year-old former Los Angeles Dodgers Hall of Fame Manager who died on Thursday.
"Tommy was one of my best friends in the world," CBSLA Sports Director Jim Hill said. "He's one of the people that is responsible for me having the terrific job that I have right now."
Lasorda, 93, died Thursday night after suffering a heart attack. He had just been released from the hospital earlier this week after spending six weeks in the hospital for heart-related concerns.
Dodgers Hall of Fame great and Los Angeles icon Tommy Lasorda died Jan. 7 at the age of 93.
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