Dodgers legend Manny Mota recovering after stroke

Manny Mota, the legendary Los Angeles Dodgers player, coach, and broadcaster, is in recovery after suffering a stroke on Monday night. At 87 years old, Mota remains alert and responsive to medical treatment at a Los Angeles hospital, according to team representatives. Mota has been a significant figure in Dodgers history, having spent over 56 years with the organization in various roles, including as a player, coach, and broadcaster. He is an MLB All-Star and has been part of two World Series winning teams as a coach. Mota is also recognized for holding the record for the most pinch hits in MLB history for two decades. He has contributed to baseball in his home country, the Dominican Republic, through various charitable efforts, including youth leagues and medical initiatives.