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About. The Dodgers first became a Major League Baseball
franchise in 1890 as the Brooklyn Bridegrooms eventually becoming the
Brooklyn Dodgers. The most famous player in the Brooklyn Dodgers' history
is Jackie Robinson, the first black player in Major League Baseball. In
1958 the team moved to Los Angeles. The Dodgers have won five World Series
championships since the move to LA (1959, 1963, 1965, 1981, and 1988). Their most hated rivals
are the
the San Francisco Giants.
Stadium. Since it has opened, Dodger Stadium has remained
one of the 'nicest' baseball stadiums in the US. The
Dodgers became the first club to get three million fans to the stadium in
a season.
Every winter, Dodger Stadium gets a new coat of paint . Eventhough it's
more than 40 years old. Dodger Stadium still ranks as one of baseball's
best.
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