5.3K views · 113 reactions | On this day in 1982, Jerry Girard closed his sports segment marking an important baseball anniversary: The New York Giants announced on August 19, 1957 that they were heading west to San Francisco. | WPIX Archives | Facebook

1K views | The Dodgers weren’t always in LA. Brooklyn lost them in 1957 when the city wouldn’t give owner Walter O’Malley land for a new stadium. LA made an offer. He took it. Giants followed. The rest is history. Ebbets Field is gone, but its legacy lives on. So what do you think — would the Dodgers still be here if NYC had said yes?  #EbbetsField #BrooklynDodgers #NYCHistory #BaseballSeason #LADodgers | SERHANT. | Facebook

2.8K views · 62 reactions | On this date in 2001, the Cyclones brought baseball back to Brooklyn with a BANG courtesy of Edgar Rodriguez's 9th inning, game-tying, home run in the first professional game in Brooklyn since the Dodgers left in 1957. #AmazinStartsHere I #MiLB | Brooklyn Cyclones | Facebook

261K views · 6K reactions | A great story from the legendary Vin Scully about the #Dodgers final game at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn on this day in 1957! #MLB #Baseball #History | Baseball by BSmile | Facebook