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Los Angeles Dodgers reveal plans for 2024 World Series victory celebration
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Los Angeles Dodgers reveal plans for 2024 World Series victory celebration

It hasn’t even been 24 hours since the Los Angeles Dodgers were crowned World Series champions, and the team has already revealed plans for a massive celebration in the City of Angels.

“The Los Angeles Dodgers will commemorate their 2024 World Series championship on Friday morning with a parade in downtown Los Angeles and a ticketed celebration at Dodger Stadium,” the team said. announced on Wednesday night after defeating the New York Yankees 7-6 to win the best-of-seven series in five games.

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The parade is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. local time on Friday morning on Spring Street in front of City Hall. The 45-minute parade route then meanders from 1st Street to Grand Boulevard and 5th Street, before culminating at the intersection of 5th Street and Flower Street.

Coaches and players will celebrate atop double-decker buses. Fans wishing to attend have been advised to use public transport as road closures mean parking in the area is very limited.

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Meanwhile, following the parade, fans have been invited to attend a ticketed event at Dodger Stadium that will include merchandise, food, entertainment and coverage of the parade on scoreboards inside the stadium. Tickets for that event sold out within hours of going on sale. Due to traffic and scheduling, the Dodgers said it “will not be feasible” for fans to attend both events.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, who will kick off the parade from City Hall, expressed excitement Thursday but urged fans to celebrate “responsibly and safely.”

“Last week, I stood with city leaders to tell them that Los Angeles is ready: ready to host the World Series, ready to welcome visitors from near and far and, most importantly, ready to win. “Now we are ready to celebrate,” Bass said. in a statement. “As I said last night, violence and dangerous behavior will not be tolerated at the expense of our communities and businesses. I urge you to continue celebrating responsibly and safely if you plan to attend Dodgers celebration opportunities tomorrow. Congratulations again to the Dodgers – we can’t wait to welcome you back and celebrate with you tomorrow!