Orel
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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From the late great organist Nancy Bea Hefley playing “Master of the House” for Orel Hershiser … to Kenley Jansen revving up the crowd with “California Love” … there is a rich history of Dodgers being identified by their accompanying music.
From Los Angeles Times
Orel Hershiser made Dodger history in 1988 with postseason pitching resilience that cemented his famous nickname.
From Los Angeles Times
But Yamamoto went into more rarefied air when he threw another one in Game 2 of the World Series in a 5-1 win over the Blue Jays — becoming the first Dodger to throw consecutive postseason complete games since Orel Hershiser in 1988.
From Los Angeles Times
“Fortunately Orel was so good that year that he overcame the significant disadvantage of my being in the stadium,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
It hadn’t happened for the Dodgers since Orel Hershiser in 1988.
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