Hall of Fame third baseman Ray Dandridge dies at the age of 80

On February 12, 1994, Hall of Fame third baseman Ray Dandridge dies at the age of 80. The former Negro Leagues star batted .322 for his career and gained election to the Hall of Fame in 1987.

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Hall of Fame third baseman Ray Dandridge dies at the age of 80

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Eric Gagne surpasses Jeff Shaw for the most career saves in franchise history, collecting his 130th save in a Dodger uniform. The 28 year-old right-handed closer pitches a perfect ninth, striking out the side, in the team’s 5-2 victory over Arizona at Bank One Ballpark.

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