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NEW! JR. DODGERS BINGO! WELCOME TO THE SEPTEMBER EDITION OF THE JR. DODGERS CLUB NEWSLETTER

CODY BELLINGER • Cody’s father Clay played 4 seasons with the Yankees and won the in 3 of the 4 seasons.

POSITION: FIRST BASE/OUTFIELD • Cody pitched for his high school team and threw a four , 10 complete game in BORN: JULY 13, 1995 SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA a national tournament. • Cody was drafted in the fourth round of 2013 MLB Draft by the Dodgers • Cody’s younger brother Clay is a who was My father played for the Yankees and drafted by the Padres in the 15th round of the Angels. He helped mold me into the player the 2017 MLB Draft and person that I am today. After watching my • On September 3, Cody smacked his 36th home , dad play baseball, when I was six, I knew that breaking the Dodger franchise record for was what I wanted to do and I started playing home runs in a season. tee-ball. Now that I made it to the big leagues, I love playing in front of thousands of fans and • Cody is just the fifth player in Dodger history to playing at . I want every kid to collect 25 RBIs in two separate months. know that you should never give up and never 26 in June and 27 in May. quit no matter what anyone says. • Cody is the fastest baseball player to ever to hit 21 home runs to start an MLB career.

HOW WOULD YOUR FRIENDS DESCRIBE YOU? MY FRIENDS WOULD DESCRIBE ME AS FUNNY, QUIET AND A LITTLE SARCASTIC WHAT IS YOUR ALL-TIME FAVORITE MOVIE AND WHY? MY ALL-TIME FAVORITE MOVIE IS REMEMBER THE TITANS BECAUSE I LOVE SPORTS MOVIES AND IT IS ONE OF THE BEST WHAT IS YOUR GO TO MUSIC TO GET YOU READY FOR A GAME? I LOVE TO LISTEN TO HIP HOP OR RAP WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FOOD AND WHAT IS IT ABOUT THAT FOOD THAT YOU LIKE? I LOVE HAMBURGERS! ESPECIALLY IN-N-OUT BECAUSE THEY ARE JUICY. I ALWAYS GET A -DOUBLE WITH FRIES AND CHEESE ON TOP

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SEPTEMBER 2017 | 4 LAD LIBS: UNBELIEVABLE GAME!

Two out and ______on first and second. ______is coming PLURAL NOUN NAME in as a pinch runner at second base. ______has stolen 34 bases this SAME NAME season and runs ______fast! He’s taking off, the ______ADVERB NOUN doesn’t see him, safe! ______swipes third. There are runners at the SAME NAME corners now with one out. The ______are really making some noise now PLURAL NOUN as the winning run stands at third. Here comes the pitch. Strike ______. NUMBER A ______fastball gets him to chase and there are ______ADJECTIVE NUMBER outs here in the tenth. Strike one, I would not be surprised to see ______SAME NAME try and display his ______speed here. He is known for being a very ADJECTIVE ______base runner. ______and a miss, strike two. The ADJECTIVE VERB pitcher goes back in his wind up. ______has a very large lead as he SAME NAME is taking off. I don’t believe it, the pitcher doesn’t ______him! He is VERB stealing home! Safe! ______stole home! The ______SAME NAME TEAM NAME win as the ______are going crazy! What an unbelievable ending PLURAL NOUN to this thrilling game.

SEPTEMBER 2017 | 5 JUST GOOFIN’ AROUND

JR Dodgers The official kids club of the DODGERS.COM/JRDODGERS IN DODGER HISTORY, THERE HAVE BEEN 15 PLAYERS WHO HAVE MADE THEIR BIG LEAGUE DEBUT THE YOUNGEST BEFORE THEIR 19TH BIRTHDAY. DODGER ON THE THE YOUNGEST DODGER WAS TOMMY BROWN ACTIVE ROSTER IS WHO TOOK THE FIELD WHEN HE WAS JUST CODY BELLINGER AT 22 YEARS OLD. 16 YEARS AND 173 DAYS OLD ON AUG. 3, 1944.

THE OLDEST DODGER ON THE ACTIVE ROSTER IS AT 38 YEARS OLD.

THE OLDEST DODGER TO DATE WAS HOYT WILHELM, WHO PITCHED FOR THE DODGERS AT 49 YEARS AND 349 DAYS OLD ON JULY 10, 1972.

LAST SEASON, JULIO URIAS BECAME THE THIRD YOUNGEST IN DODGER HISTORY AT JUST 19 YEARS AND 289 DAYS OLD. IS THE FIFTH YOUNGEST PITCHER IN DODGER HISTORY, BEGINNING HIS CAREER IN 2008 WHEN HE WAS 20 YEARS AND 67 DAYS OLD.

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