Johnny Podres and jockey Geovanni Franco, outside, outleg First Peace (Mike Smith), inside, to win the $100,000 Siren Lure Stakes, Sunday, April 21, 2024 at Santa ...

Johnny Podres died last night in a hospital in upstate New York at the age of 75. He'd been suffering from serious medical problems for some time. In 1955, Podres ensured himself a place in Brooklyn ...

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — Johnny Podres, the Moriah native who pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their only World Series title in 1955, died Sunday at the age of 75. A spokesman for Glens Falls Hospital ...

On a team that was defined by its outrageous personalities, former Phillies first baseman John Kruk said his former pitching coach fit right in with the rest of the 1993 crew.”We might have had a ...

For a few short hours on Thursday, Essex County was the center of the baseball world. Icons of the sport traveled to St. Patrick's church in Port... Jan 18, 2008 — For a few short hours on Thursday, ...

PORT HENRY — Johnny Podres was a World Series hero whose legacy keeps growing an example to young kids about following their dreams. The former Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodger pitched his way out of ...

There’s was a lot of baseball — past, present and future — going on in Downtown Brooklyn the past week. Oh, sure, the games were being played out at Keyspan, but the pitcher who won the biggest game ...

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – Johnny Podres, who pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their only World Series title in 1955, died Sunday at the age of 75. A spokesman for Glens Falls Hospital confirmed Podres' death ...

GLENS FALLS — When he heard the sad news of the death of former Dodgers left-hander Johnny Podres, Don Newcombe's mind flashed back to that magical moment more than a half century ago. "My mind went ...