Koufax–Drysdale holdout
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title:
Koufax–Drysdale holdout
text:
Prior to the 1966 Major League Baseball season, from February 28 to March 30, future Hall of Famers Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale, star pitchers for the Los Angeles Dodgers, staged a joint holdout in which the pair demanded a fair negotiation and better contract terms from their team's front office. Just before spring training 1966, Koufax and Drysdale made a joint decision to hold out. Koufax, the leader during the holdout, already had previous negotiation difficulties with the Dodgers and was
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1966 holdout staged by Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale against the Los Angeles Dodgers
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koufax%E2%80%93Drysdale_holdout
date created:
2024-01-04T17:59:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T10:05:17Z
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