On Oct. 14, 1965, Sandy Koufax led the Los Angeles Dodgers to a Game 7 victory against the Minnesota Twins in the World Series. The performance was particularly impressive because Koufax was starting ...

Half a century ago, when Los Angeles Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax chose not to pitch Game 1 of the 1965 World Series against the Minnesota Twins because it fell on Yom Kippur, Elliot Strom was a ...

Yom Kippur, one of the most sacred holidays in the Jewish faith, brings back memories of 1965 World Series game one. This game is etched in history because of Sandy Koufax's decision not to pitch. One ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Blake Snell’s postseason dominance mirrors Sandy Koufax’s 1965 World Series run with nearly identical statistics.

For many players within Major League Baseball, faith has been woven within the fabric of their work ethic and way of life, and the same rang true for Dodgers legend Sandy Koufax. Koufax had wrapped up ...