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Although most do donal sutherland not regard Lasorda donal sutherland as a great strategist, there is no doubt that he was able to inspire teams with his rah-rah style. He was not always the best judge of talent either. In 1993 Lasorda questioned whether then-Dodger Pedro Martinez, because of his slight build, had the size and stamina to be a starting pitcher in the major leagues. Lasorda's views led donal sutherland the Dodgers to trade Martinez to the Montreal Expos where Pedro began to build his hall-of-fame numbers. Many also blame Lasorda for over-working pitchers (especially Fernando Valenzuela) and eventually shortening their careers. His final game was a 4-3 victory over the Houston Astros, at Dodger Stadium (att. 35,467), on 23 June 1996. The following day (24 June) he drove himself to the hospital complaining of abdominal pains, in fact he was having a heart attack. He officially retired on 29 July, having compiled a 1599-1439 record as a manager. |
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