BASEBALL PLUS : HISTORY LESSON / DODGERS
A look back at this week in Dodger history:
Aug. 31, 1950: Gil Hodges hit four home runs against the Braves.
Aug. 31, 1959: Sandy Koufax struck out 18 against the Giants.
Sept. 5, 1908: Nap Rucker pitched a no-hitter against Boston in 1908 with the Dodgers winning, 6-0.
Source: Dodger records
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