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The Los Angeles Dodgers is a professional baseball team based in Los Angeles, United States. The team was founded on January 1, 1884, as the Brooklyn Atlantics. Throughout its history, it has had several official names, including the Brooklyn Bridegrooms, Brooklyn Grays, Brooklyn Grooms, Brooklyn Robins, Brooklyn Superbas, Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers, and Brooklyn Dodgers.
The team competes in the sport of baseball within the United States and is active in the industry as an organization. The Dodgers are also involved in the ownership of stadiums such as Dodger Stadium and Ebbets Field, as well as minor league teams like the Oklahoma City Dodgers and a proposed domed Brooklyn Dodgers stadium.
Some of the Dodgers' key competitors in the baseball industry include the Kansas City Royals, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels, Houston Astros, Minnesota Twins, and Tampa Bay Rays. The team has been associated with numerous key players throughout its history, such as Don Aase, Bert Abbey, Cal Abrams, Hanser Alberto, and Mel Almada.
The Los Angeles Dodgers is owned by Bill Dwyer, a mobster, and operates under the company legal name "Los Angeles Dodgers". The team's status is currently active.