汤米·拉索达（Tommy Lasorda）, 在道奇队中度过了七十年 — 首先是球员，然后是洛杉矶的两次世界大赛冠军经理 — 已经死了. 他是 93.
Lasorda had a sudden cardiopulmonary arrest while home Thursday evening. Less than an hour later, he was pronounced dead at 10:57 下午, the team 在声明中说.
“Regarded by many as baseball’s most popular ambassador, Lasorda spent 71 seasons in the Dodger organization with Dodger Blue running through his veins,” the team said.
Major League Baseball also 发表声明 expressing grief, 说 “We mourn the passing of Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda.”
Lasorda managed the world champions from 1976 至 1996 and was inducted into the baseball Hall of Fame in 1997.
As manager, he led the Dodgers to two World Series titles and 1,599 wins during his decades-long career. He was also the first National League manager to win two pennants in the first two seasons.
Lasorda also managed the gold medal-winning US Olympic baseball team in the 2000 Sydney Games.
Lasorda is survived by his wife of 70 年份, Jo; their daughter, 劳拉, and granddaughter Emily Tess.
