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On what would have been Kobe Bryant’s 42nd birthday, the Lakers legend was front of mind at Chavez Ravine.

“We’re all rocking them,” Dave Roberts said, looking down at his purple-and-gold jersey. “Representing Kobe for his birthday.” latimes.com/sports/dodgers…
During a pregame ceremony honoring Bryant, every Dodgers player and coach took the foul line wearing a gold Lakers No. 8 or No. 24 jersey — the two numbers the guard wore during his Hall of Fame career. latimes.com/sports/dodgers…
Vin Scully narrated a memorial video that was shown on the scoreboards and posted online. And before first pitch, an old clip of Bryant announcing, “It’s time for Dodger baseball,” echoed around the park.

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