17K views · 1K reactions | Today In 1957: The Brooklyn #Dodgers play their final game at Ebbets Field. Gil Hodges, Roy Campanella and Sandy Koufax are honored during a small pregame ceremony! #MLB #NYC #Baseball #History | Baseball by BSmile | Facebook

Today In 1957: The Brooklyn #Dodgers play their final game at Ebbets Field! Gil Hodges, Roy Campanella and Sandy Koufax are honored during a small pregame ceremony! #MLB #Legends #NYC #Baseball #History | Baseball by BSmile

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

⚾️On January 28, 1958 Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella was involved in a car accident that left him paralyzed from the shoulders down. Campanella lived in Glen Cove, New York, on the North Shore of Long Island; he operated a liquor store in Harlem between regular-season games and during the off-season. After closing the store for the night on January 28, 1958, he began his drive home to Glen Cove. While he was traveling at about 30 mph, his rented 1957 Chevrolet sedan hit a patch of ice a