Baltimore Streetcar Museum, Inc. - Trolley Tuesday! The Brooklyn baseball club took to the moniker Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers in May 1895 after the “treacherous” commute to the stadium. Joseph P. Sullivan wrote
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