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Koufax

American  
[koh-faks] / ˈkoʊ fæks /

noun

  1. Sanford Sandy, born 1935, U.S. baseball player.


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Put it another way: It was more compelling than Sandy Koufax’s three-hit shutout on two days rest to win the 1965 World Series over the Minnesota Twins.

From Los Angeles Times

Yoshinobu Yamamoto turned into Sandy Koufax last October, with back-to-back complete games during the Dodgers’ championship run.

From Los Angeles Times

Sandy Koufax or Clayton Kershaw, he was not.

From Los Angeles Times

They took to social media to voice their upset over the couple's plum front-row seats during the 18-inning game, while local legends such as Magic Johnson and former pitcher Dodgers Sandy Koufax were seated behind them.

From BBC

It’s Koufax running down to the bullpen in the second game of a doubleheader in Philadelphia that the Dodgers had to win in order to make it to the World Series and saying, “I’m available.”

From Salon