Before Sunday’s rubber match in a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies, the Los Angeles Dodgers held a ceremony celebrating the 40th anniversary of the team’s 1981 World Series team.
Many members of the 1981 squad made the return to Chavez Ravine for the festivities, with former owner Peter O’Malley, along with Fred Claire, Manny Mota, Mark Creese, Mark Bradley, Candy Maldonado, Ron Roenicke, Pepe Frias, Alejandro Peña, Tom Niedenfuer and Steve Sax among those in attendance.
So too were Derrel Thomas, Ken Landreaux, Jerry Reuss, Burt Hooton, Steve Yeager, Pedro Guerrero, Ron Cey, Bill Russell, Steve Garvey, Fernando Valenzuela, Rick Monday were all in attendance.