The name John Podres has been associated with winning ever since the 50’s. Then Brooklyn Dodger Johnny Podres was MVP of the 1955 World Series, recording a win in game seven and forever putting ...
There’s was a lot of baseball — past, present and future — going on in Downtown Brooklyn the past week. Oh, sure, the games were being played out at Keyspan, but the pitcher who won the biggest game ...
On a team that was defined by its outrageous personalities, former Phillies first baseman John Kruk said his former pitching coach fit right in with the rest of the 1993 crew.”We might have had a ...
PORT HENRY -- Johnny Podres, who pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their only World Series championship in 1955, was remembered Thursday as a consummately confident player, supportive coach and a man ...
Johnny Podres, a Dodgers legend best known for ending the Yankees’ World Series dominance over Brooklyn, died yesterday afternoon at Glens Falls Hospital in upstate New York at the age of 75.
Johnny Podres died last night in a hospital in upstate New York at the age of 75. He'd been suffering from serious medical problems for some time. In 1955, Podres ensured himself a place in Brooklyn ...
For trainer John Podres, having top quality horses compete at the highest level at Saratoga Casino Hotel is nothing new. The New York native got into the business back in the early 1990’s while ...
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – Johnny Podres, who pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their only World Series title in 1955, died Sunday at the age of 75. A spokesman for Glens Falls Hospital confirmed Podres' death ...
In 2006 Slate Magazine asked this question: “Why do so many pro baseball players have August Birthdays?” I don’t know why they asked that question, but the answer is interesting. The people section of ...
PHOENIX – He broke Yankee fans hearts in the 1955 World Series by winning two games, including Game 7, 2-0, for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Eight years later he won Game 2 when the LA Dodgers swept the ...