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SAD NEWS: 25 minutes ago in Los Angeles, the MLB Los Angeles Dodgers team announced that legend Manny Mota left a letter for future Dodgers players, many fans after reading the letter….THANHDUNG

Just 25 minutes ago, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced that legend Manny Mota left a heartfelt letter for future players, moving fans deeply.

In a poignant moment for baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers shared a letter penned by Manny Mota, their beloved two-time World Series champion, addressed to future Dodgers players. Revealed today, April 30, 2025, in Los Angeles, the letter has sparked an emotional outpouring from fans, especially poignant following Mota’s stroke on April 14, 2025. The 87-year-old icon, recovering well according to his son José Mota, poured his heart into words that resonate with the Dodgers’ storied legacy.

Manny Mota and Dodgers have been inseparable for 75 years - Los Angeles  Times

A Message of Wisdom

Mota, a pinch-hitting maestro with a .304 career average, urged future Dodgers to “play with heart, honor the game, and uplift the community.” Reflecting on his 56 years with the organization as a player, coach, and broadcaster, he emphasized resilience and unity. The letter, read aloud at Dodger Stadium before a game against the Miami Marlins, left fans teary-eyed, with #MotaLegacy trending. Mota’s recovery update, noting he’s “alert and responding,” adds bittersweet weight to his words.

Fans and Players React

Social media is flooded with fans sharing excerpts, praising Mota’s humility and wisdom. Dodgers stars like Mookie Betts, who drove in four runs in a recent 12-7 win, called the letter “a guiding light.” Minority owners Magic Johnson and Billie Jean King echoed support, tying it to Mota’s recent health scare. The letter’s release coincides with the Dodgers’ five-game win streak, fueling inspiration as they chase another title.

Dodgers' Manny Mota enters a new mode - Los Angeles Times

Mota’s Enduring Legacy

Inducted into the Legends of Dodger Baseball in 2023, Mota’s influence spans decades, from his 1981 and 1988 championships to his Manny Mota International Foundation aiding Dominican families. His letter, a testament to his love for the game, is seen as a rallying cry for the 2025 season. As fans await Mota’s full recovery, his words bridge past and future, uniting the Dodgers community.

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