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Remembering Tommy Lasorda, a Baseball Manager Made for Hollywood
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variety.comCynthia Littleton Business EditorTommy Lasorda was a great baseball showman, the kind of larger-than-life personality that the national pastime sorely misses these days.The longtime Los Angeles Dodgers manager, who died Jan.
7 at the age of 93, had an earthy charisma that allowed him to transcend the game. He was equal parts cheerleader and strategist, and always carried himself with a swagger.“Nobody has to tell Frank Sinatra he is a good singer, and nobody has to tell me that I am a good manager,” Lasorda once proclaimed.During his 1976-96 run as manager, the Norristown, Pa., native led the Dodgers to two World Series wins (1981 and 1988) and two National League pennants (1977 and 1978).
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