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Dodgers News: Tommy Lasorda Doing Well After Surgery

Tommy Lasorda was taken into the hospital for initially unknown reasons last weekend. He had successful surgery to replace his pacemaker.

Lasorda is doing fine, the team announced. He’s rehabbing over the next few days before he’s discharged.



After two decades managing the Dodgers, Lasorda, 89, has remained an adviser to the organization. The Hall of Famer won two world championships while sporting the Dodger blue.

Dodgers Nation sends its best wishes to and a speedy recovery for Lasorda.

The Dodgers added a pair of Mariners on Friday

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Gabe Burns is an award-winning journalist. He serves as a reporter and editor at the DodgersNation news desk. He additionally works as editor-in-chief of The Spectator, Valdosta State University's student paper. Gabe's work has been featured on a number of platforms, including Draft Breakdown and Pro Football Spot. His byline has been cited in media such as the New York Times, Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune. Aside from covering Dodgers baseball, Gabe enjoys watching the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Orlando Magic and Tampa Bay Lightning. He can be followed on Twitter at @GabeBurns_DN.

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