As Its Wallet Share Has Shrunk, Baseball Has Soared

Who manages the Yankees? Or the Dodgers? By the conclusion of the 1977 World Series, managers Tommy Lasorda (Dodgers) and Billy Martin (Yankees) were household names.

So were the players. It’s easy to this day to remember the 1977 Yankees including (but not limited to) Thurman Munson, Graig Nettles, Bucky Dent, Lou Piniella, Willie Randolph, Goose Gossage, and of course Reggie Jackson. With the Dodgers it was Steve Yeager, Davey Lopes, Bill Russell, Ron Cey, Steve Garvey, Dusty Baker, and like the Yankees, many more.

 

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