The Los Angeles Dodgers are less a baseball team than they are a mystique, a special state of mind. The Yankees are identified with dominance. The Cubs are identified with losing. The Reds are identified with being the oldest professional sports team in the United States. But it's the Dodgers who ring synonymously as more of a symbol of all that's good and pure about the great American Pastime. Part of this could be because they were created and reared in Brooklyn, the most … more