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Lectures & Discussions

A Chat with Tommy Lasorda and Scott Akasaki

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Lectures & Discussions

A Chat with Tommy Lasorda and Scott Akasaki

About the Event

If you missed the program, you can watch it online on JANM’s YouTube channel.

 

Scott Akasaki, the Dodgers’ Director of Team Travel, will engage former team manager and Hall-of-Famer Tommy Lasorda in an intimate discussion of Lasorda’s role as a baseball ambassador to Japan and other countries.

Lasorda began his career as a major league player before moving on to a storied lifelong association with the Dodgers as coach, manager, and finally executive. Akasaki has served as Dodgers’ Director of Team Travel for ten seasons and was the first Asian American to be named to the post in Major League history.

TICKETS:

Pre-sale: $16 members, $20 non-members. Purchase pre-sale tickets by clicking the link below.

At Door: $20 members, $24 non-members. Cash only.

 

Photo Credit: Los Angeles Dodgers

Saturday, Sep 06, 2014

2:00 PM PDT

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About the Event

If you missed the program, you can watch it online on JANM’s YouTube channel.

 

Scott Akasaki, the Dodgers’ Director of Team Travel, will engage former team manager and Hall-of-Famer Tommy Lasorda in an intimate discussion of Lasorda’s role as a baseball ambassador to Japan and other countries.

Lasorda began his career as a major league player before moving on to a storied lifelong association with the Dodgers as coach, manager, and finally executive. Akasaki has served as Dodgers’ Director of Team Travel for ten seasons and was the first Asian American to be named to the post in Major League history.

TICKETS:

Pre-sale: $16 members, $20 non-members. Purchase pre-sale tickets by clicking the link below.

At Door: $20 members, $24 non-members. Cash only.

 

Photo Credit: Los Angeles Dodgers

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