Sandy Koufax, pitcher of the Los Angeles Dodgers, holds up four baseballs in Los Angeles, Ca. on Sept. 10, 1965. It is the day after he pitched a perfect game for a 1-0 win against the Chicago Cubs, ...

It was 9:46 p.m. on September the 9th, 1965, and all anyone heard on the AM radio signal beaming from KFI to the world was noise. At first it was 29,139 people sounding like a million and then a woman ...

Clayton Kershaw and Sandy Koufax have combined to win five Cy Young awards. (Paul Sancya/AP) Forty-seven years ago today, on Nov. 18, 1966, Sandy Koufax announced his retirement from baseball due to ...

He called every pitch of Sandy Koufax’s perfect game in 1965. After 10 seasons playing in the majors, he skippered the White Sox and the Mets. By Michael S. Rosenwald Even as the sport and the country ...

LOS ANGELES -- When Sandy Koufax joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1955, he was in awe of being on the same team with Jackie Robinson. Now 67 years later, the two are immortalized in bronze at the ...

In that fifth game, Koufax pitched a four-hit shutout, striking out 10. The Dodgers won 7-0. After Koufax’s pitching effort, Los Angeles Times staff writer Frank Finch wrote: Koufax’s 27th triumph and ...

He was the best pitcher in baseball, the only player in the game that Minnesota Twins manager Sam Mele said he’d “pay to see warm up.” Yet in the first game of the 1965 World Series pitting Koufax’s ...

Prior to Saturday's game against the Cleveland Guardians, the Los Angeles Dodgers unveiled a new statue of their World Series-winning pitcher and franchise legend Sandy Koufax. Koufax's statue was ...

Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1935, Sandy Koufax became one of the most dominant pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. He played his entire career for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1955 to ...

The first arm immortalized in a Dodger Stadium statue will be the one once known as “The Left Arm of God.” Hall of Fame pitcher Sandy Koufax will be honored with the second statue at the stadium. The ...