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Oct 17, 2017
11:57:18pm

choppercoug Starter

I grew up in Nor Cal, a huge Giants fan. Each year it seemed like

more and more LDS families moved into our town from So Cal, and of course most of them were Dodger fans. We had a lot of fun with the rivalry and even more fun the last 7 years. Unfortunately, this may be the Dodgers year...and trust me, I am hearing about it from ALL my Dodger buddies!

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choppercoug

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How come we have so many Dodger/BYU fans? Lots of

byuguns55

10/17/17 11:08pm

Vegas born, Dad raised me right. BYU and Dodgers

billyrust

10/17/17 11:11pm

From Northern CA. Dad was from Inglewood and raised us boys right. Lifelong

tander123

10/17/17 11:12pm

You a giants fan on even years?

fredetteaboutit13

10/17/17 11:14pm

NEVER!

tander123

10/17/17 11:14pm

I remember cheering in candlestick when Rick Monday hit a grand slam. Had

tander123

10/17/17 11:15pm

Same here. Nor Cal native, dad from SoCal. Raised a Dodger fan.

Natedog916

10/17/17 11:18pm

I was born in Inglewood

Hinta

10/17/17 11:23pm

1942 is when my dad was born

tander123

10/17/17 11:27pm

#parentingfail. Go Giants!

byujdmba

10/17/17 11:42pm

BOOOOOOOOO!!!!

tander123

10/17/17 11:47pm

You could’ve cheered for 3 World Series champs by now. Major parenting fail.

messi

10/18/17 9:54am

Well I did enjoy 1981 & 1988. The drought has been too long though

tander123

10/18/17 10:16am

Well, both are the Lord's teams.

DodgerMike

10/17/17 11:14pm

This is how I read your board name

fredetteaboutit13

10/17/17 11:20pm

I'll take it

DodgerMike

10/17/17 11:25pm

Same reason there are so many BYU/Warriors, BYU/Pats, and BYU/*MLS champ fans

Ocho Cuatro

10/17/17 11:25pm

Maybe next year...

billyrust

10/17/17 11:28pm

Flawed comparison. The Dodgers aren't a bandwagon team. Haven't won the series

StraightOuttaOrem

10/18/17 4:31pm

3rd generation, grandpa, then mom (lived in Garden Grove, CA), but my love was

jakesnake

10/17/17 11:28pm

My dad was a Dodgers fan that, to his shame, switched teams as an adult.

shimmy

10/17/17 11:40pm

Let's just say I was at the Dodger game 29 years and 2 days ago...

garyfan

10/17/17 11:41pm

Yep, Mormon from the Central Valley. Dodgers fan since ‘81.

Cougar2000

10/17/17 11:46pm

Since ‘78. Was watching on tv when Welch struck out Reggie.

bluecheese

10/17/17 11:55pm

I grew up in Nor Cal, a huge Giants fan. Each year it seemed like

choppercoug

10/17/17 11:57pm

I’m from NorCal, moved to AZ as a kid. Vin Scully converted me

Run-DMT

10/18/17 12:49am

Because Mormons are frontrunners.

AggieWeekendCougar

10/18/17 1:03am

You’re making that argument during this football season???

garyfan

10/18/17 8:04am

How many Crimson Cougar and Mike Leach posts have been popping up?

AggieWeekendCougar

10/18/17 12:02pm

The Dodger love on this board is coming, almost unanimously, from long-standing

garyfan

10/18/17 12:25pm

Yea I'm not seeing much bandwagoing for the Dodgers here....

CoachSpeak

10/18/17 1:47pm

Was a member of the Pepsi Jr. Dodger fan club from early on. Born in Long Beach

O Gaucho

10/18/17 2:10am

I grew up in NorCal but was never a giants fan...

CoachSpeak

10/18/17 6:16am

RE: How come we have so many Dodger/BYU fans? Lots of

Pete

10/18/17 7:39am

I got a DNA test and it said Sandy Koufax was my Grandfather.

ditch

10/18/17 11:32am

Direct lineage to the house of Israel and Father Abraham. Mazel Tov!

StraightOuttaOrem

10/18/17 4:33pm

6 out of 15 ain't too bad!! Saw nearly all of those in person!

Kolipoki

10/18/17 5:40pm

You could do the same with pics in U gear and it still wouldn’t be right.

byujdmba

10/18/17 6:20pm

LA-South Bay born and raised

JOPE

10/19/17 9:37am

Lived in LA when I was small. Claimed the Dodgers ever since.

ditch

10/19/17 11:48pm

Dad grew up in Riverside and grew up going to Dodger games

9cslams9

10/1/18 4:12pm

Mom was from So Cal, family lived there right up to before I was born in UT.

10/1/18 4:36pm

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Natedog916

7/23/19 4:53pm

I was born in Southern California. My friends and I loved the Dodgers with Steve Garvey, Dusty Baker, Davey Lopes,,

jdub

7/23/19 4:57pm

Not sure. I was like 6 years old when someone told me Steve Garvey was good.

Colorado

7/23/19 4:57pm

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