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Koufax

American  
[koh-faks] / ˈkoʊ fæks /

noun

  1. Sanford Sandy, born 1935, U.S. baseball player.


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They took to social media to voice their upset over the couple's plum front-row seats during the 18-inning game, while local legends such as Magic Johnson and former pitcher Dodgers Sandy Koufax were seated behind them.

From BBC

It’s Koufax running down to the bullpen in the second game of a doubleheader in Philadelphia that the Dodgers had to win in order to make it to the World Series and saying, “I’m available.”

From Salon

After the White Sox won in a rout in Game 1, the Dodgers’ pitching took over, with the White Sox winning a 1-0 Game 5 squeaker with the only run coming on a double-play grounder against Sandy Koufax.

From Los Angeles Times

Newcombe teammate Sandy Koufax is sitting in his Dodger Stadium seat watching this kid twirl, wondering: Why can’t we get guys like this?

From The Wall Street Journal

The mural depicts Fernando Valenzuela, Sandy Koufax and announcer Jaime Jarrín, who was the voice of the Spanish-language Dodgers’ broadcast for over 60 years.

From Los Angeles Times