Post was not sent - check your email addresses! He has spent more than 70 years in the Dodgers organization, managing the team from 1976-1996. Celebrated former MLB manager Tommy Lasorda, 93, is in hospital in a serious condition, his former team have confirmed. PREVIOUSLY, November 15: Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda has been hospitalized in Orange County and is in intensive care,the Dodgers announced Sunday. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Sitemap The 93-year-old Dodgers legend is not suffering from COVID-19, according to a TMZ report, which stated Lasordas condition has worsened since he was admitted into hospital care one week ago. Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda is currently in intensive care in a Southern California hospital, the Dodgers announced Sunday. Lasorda, the oldest living Hall Lasorda had a heart attack during the 1996 season then retired a few months later and was hospitalized with another heart attack in 2012 in New York. He was 93. The November 15, 2020 | 11:55am | Updated November 15, 2020 | 5:41pm. Send us a tip using our annonymous form. Tommy John has been battling COVID-19 for at least three weeks, but the former pitching great disputes reports that he is a coronavirus denier. Lasorda died Jan. 7 after a We've received your submission. In this photo provided by the Los Angeles Dodgers, the casket of former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda rests on the mound at Following a playing career largely spent in the minor leagues, Lasorda became a scout for now-Los Angeles Dodgers, then worked his way up through the minor league coaching ranks before being named the Dodgers third base coach in 1973. PREVIOUSLY, November 15: Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda has been hospitalized in Orange County and is in intensive care, the Dodgers announced Sunday. Your California Privacy Rights Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy. He was also a pitcher for the Dodgers, dating to their Brooklyn days. Tommy Lasorda is seen throwing out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the opening day game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium on April 3, 2017. Legendary Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda has a message for baseball fans dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. The late Tommy Lasorda was known as much for his quotes as for his managerial acumen Tom Lasorda speaks during a ceremony held in his honor at Dodger Stadium on Sept. 7, 1996. Dodgers Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda has died, the team announced. Bidding at Hall of Famer's auction ends at just under $2M, 2021 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved LOS ANGELES The ballpark Tommy Lasorda called Blue Heaven on earth hosted a celebration of life for the Hall of Fame manager on Tuesday. Editors note:Tommy Lasorda died Friday, January 7. LOS ANGELES -- Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda was memorialized during a private service at Dodger Stadium before his burial on Tuesday. Los Angeles Dodgers Hall of Fame great Tommy Lasorda has been hospitalized in Orange County, the team said in a statement on Twitter. Former Los Angeles Dodgers' manager Tommy Lasorda throws out the first pitch before Game 3 of the World Series against the Boston Red Sox in Los Angeles on Oct. 26, 2018. Tommy Lasorda, a legend of Dodgers baseball, has died at the age of 93, the team said today. The report also said Lasorda is currently sedated and on a ventilator but resting comfortably.