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Cano, Story make history with early power displays (MLB - Major League Baseball)
Edit Public Technologies 07 Apr 2016
(Source. MLB - Major League Baseball). Previously, only seven players since at least 1913 had homered four or more times in the opening three games, according to baseball-reference.com ... Vernon Wells (2010 Blue Jays), Chris Shelton ('06 Tigers), Frank Howard (1969 Senators), Eddie Mathews ('58 Braves), Carl Furillo ('55 Dodgers) and Bobby Doerr ('41 Red Sox)....
Cano, Story make history with early power displays
Edit MLB 07 Apr 2016
Mariners veteran Robinson Cano and Rockies rookie Trevor Story and have combined to light up scoreboards with some historic power hitting in the opening week of the season ... Story's history-making homer COL@ARI. Story homers in third straight since debut ... Vernon Wells (2010 Blue Jays), Chris Shelton ('06 Tigers), Frank Howard (1969 Senators), Eddie Mathews ('58 Braves), Carl Furillo ('55 Dodgers) and Bobby Doerr ('41 Red Sox) ... ....
The 51 Greatest Baseball Books of All Time
Edit Huffington Post 04 Apr 2016
In this book, he reports on Sandy Koufax, Tom Seaver, Carl Yastrzemski, ... We learn that when Carl Furillo, a great hitter whose rifle arm also made him an outstanding right fielder, ended his playing days he became a construction worker and helped build the World Trade Center, then owned a butcher shop in Queens, and later worked as a night watchman....
Ranking the six best NYC-area rivalries with an old-school twist
Edit New York Post 03 Dec 2015
No exaggerations there, either ... There he encountered a Dodgers fan named Robert Joyce ... It escalated. Joyce left the bar, agitated ... Someone mentioned this to Carl Furillo, who’d gone round after round with Maglie when Maglie had been a Giant, and Furillo responded by smashing his bat against a locker. Magically, however, a day later, with Maglie wearing the proper uniform, Furillo softened, extended a hand. “Hey, paisan,” he said ... 1 ... 2 ... Mets ... ....
Yogi's Series pinch-hit HR was 1st of its kind (MLB - Major League Baseball)
Edit Public Technologies 23 Sep 2015
The news made headlines across the country, with the Fitchburg (Mass.) Sentinel heading its game story with "When A Pinch-Hitter Hits A Homer" over a photo of Brooklyn Dodgers outfielders Dixie Walker and Carl Furillo watching the ball sail over the fence ... And there's nothing that Dixie Walker (11) or Carl Furillo can do about the one Yogi ......
Pujols gets big RBI; Angels avoid sweep, beat Dodgers 3-2
Edit Tampa Bay Online 10 Sep 2015
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Albert Pujols drove in Kole Calhoun with the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels snapped their eight-game skid in the Freeway Series with a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night ... The Dodgers hadn't led off consecutive games with homers since July 12-13, 1951, when Carl Furillo did it both games for the Brooklyn Dodgers ... TRAINER'S ROOM. Dodgers ... Angels ... UP NEXT ... ....
Pujols Gets Big RBI As Angels Avoid Sweep, Beat Dodgers, 3-2
Edit CBS Sports 10 Sep 2015
. — Albert Pujols drove in Kole Calhoun with the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning, and the Angels snapped their eight-game skid in the Freeway Series with a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night ... The Dodgers hadn’t led off consecutive games with homers since July 12-13, 1951, when Carl Furillo did it both games for the Brooklyn Dodgers ... Latos was scratched about three hours before game time ... ....
Dodgers' 5-game winning streak ends with 3-2 loss to Angels
Edit Tampa Bay Online 10 Sep 2015
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Los Angeles Dodgers have run away with the NL West lead during three weeks of largely outstanding play, so perhaps they're due for a few disappointments before October ... "To win two series on the road has been good for us," third baseman Justin Turner said ... The Dodgers hadn't led off consecutive games with homers since July 12-13, 1951, when Carl Furillo did it both games for the Brooklyn Dodgers ... Dodgers ... ....
Pujols gives Angels a much-needed win (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim)
Edit Public Technologies 10 Sep 2015
(Source. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim). The Dodgers, who had won eight straight against the Angels, tied the game at 2-2 in the top of the eighth, on Chase Utley's two-out, two-strike RBI double off Angels starter Garrett Richards ... Street earns the save. LAD@LAA ... 9/9/15 ... The Dodgers led off a game with a homer on back-to-back days for the first time since 1951, when Carl Furillo achieved the feat on back to back days against the Cubs ... PT....
Dodgers Dugout: Pederson has power; where's Kenley?
Edit The Los Angeles Times 04 Jun 2015
. Hi, welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell, wishing I could afford a separate apartment for my pets ... 8 ... Add a comment. 0 ... Carl Furillo. While the only time I ever saw him play was in the 1959 World Series when I was really young, I came to appreciate Furillo mostly through the book “The Boys of Summer” and from my father's comments. Later I would meet Carl at a baseball card show ... ....
This date in baseball
Edit U~T San Diego 23 May 2015
1918 — Cleveland's Stan Coveleski pitched 19 innings in the Indians' 3-2 victory over the New York Yankees. Former pitcher Joe Wood hit a home run for the win ... Louis. The crowd of 24,827 was the largest in attendance since 1922. 1947 — Brooklyn's Carl Furillo batted for Gene Hermanski — in the first inning — and hit a three-run homer ... Furillo came in for Hermanski and connected to give the Dodgers a 3-0 lead ... 1994 — The St ... ....
Adrian Gonzalez of the Los Angeles Dodgers named NL Player of the Week (MLB - Major League Baseball)
Edit noodls 13 Apr 2015
(Source. MLB - Major League Baseball) Adrian Gonzalez of the Los Angeles Dodgers named National League Player of the Week. 7.21 PM ET Press Release.7.21 PM ET ... The announcement was made earlier today on MLB Network ... In doing so, Gonzalez became just the third Dodger since 1914 to open the season with at least one home run in each of the club's first three games, joining Jim Wynn (1974) and Carl Furillo (1955) ... Full Game Coverage ... 4/13/15....
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