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  1. www.mlb.com › cut4 › why-did-the-dodgers-and-giantsJust why did the Dodgers and Giants move from New York to ...

    Jan 25, 2019 · O'Malley convinced Stoneham to look at San Francisco instead, and on May 28, 1957, NL owners voted to make it official: The Dodgers and Giants could move to California, provided that they did so together. While O'Malley waited until after the season, Stoneham made his announcement in late September, turning New York's final game of the season ...

  2. imaginesports.com › news › why-brooklyn-dodgers-movedWhy Did The Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants Move to ...

    The history of the Brooklyn Dodgers & New York Giants still frustrates loyal fans. Find out why they moved & how Robert Moses played a key role in the move.

  3. www.realclearhistory.com › historiat › 2018/05/30Who's Really to Blame for Dodgers Leaving Brooklyn?

    May 30, 2018 · By Richard Brownell. May 30, 2018. On May 28, 1957, Major League Baseball’s National League voted to allow the Brooklyn Dodgers to move to Los Angeles. It’s been 61 years since that day of baseball infamy, which later allowed the New York Giants to depart for San Francisco, but the anger of longtime fans of “Dem Bums” remains.

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  4. www.sportskeeda.com › baseball › news-what-happenedThe Brooklyn Dodgers move to Los Angeles - Sportskeeda

    Sep 10, 2024 · The Brooklyn Dodgers got their start back in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays after real estate star Charles Byrn convinced his brother-in-law to start a team.

  5. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 55491Why Did the Dodgers and Giants Leave New York? - Mental Floss

    Mar 31, 2014 · New York Parks Commissioner Robert Moses nixed the idea, claiming that it violated the Title I Housing Act of 1949. The pair never saw eye to eye on this subject, and in October 1957, the Dodgers ...

  6. www.reddit.com › r › todayilearnedTIL that the Giants and Dodgers used to be based in New York ...

    North American sports teams moving to a new city has very little to do with fans. They move because their current stadium is getting old, and a new city agrees to use tax dollars to build a new stadium for them. It’s sad, but it’s reality. They’re not concerned with keeping old fans because they’re moving to a city of potential new fans.

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  8. news.sportslogos.net › 2024/05/28 › looking-back-atLooking Back at the Dodgers and Giants Move from N.Y. to ...

    May 28, 2024 · The Brooklyn Dodgers wanted a new domed stadium for them to stay in NYC Following the league’s approval to shift the teams, New York Mayor Robert F. Wagner vowed to keep the Giants and Dodgers ...