Al Downing relates baseball experiences to Smi Valley Baseball League players on opening day (Ventura County Star)

15 March 2010, 6:03 pm

Al Downing, former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, can relate to the 600 Simi Valley Baseball League players because he grew up playing ball in Trenton, N.J. He signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees in 1961 and spent 17 seasons in the majors, his last seven with the Dodgers. He was the comeback player of the year in 1971 with a 20-9 record for the Dodgers.... Read More »

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