Pitchers Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale play hardball when negotiating with the Los Angeles Dodgers

On March 17, 1966 — Pitchers Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale play hardball when negotiating with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The duo signs movie contracts showing they are serious about retiring from baseball if their salary demands are not met.

The pair combined to pitch in the 1956, 1959, 1963, 1965 and 1966 Dodger World Series teams. Listen to all those series and Vin Scully here on Vintage Baseball Reflections.   

 

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