In my continued quest to produce Dodger playoff victories through the posting of cards, I have turned to a Dodger great of the 1990s. You may think that odd, since the entire decade was a miserable time period for not only the Dodgers but all of baseball. There was a strike. A World Series cancellation. Braves repeatedly reaching the postseason. Yankees winning the World Series. Honestly, I don't know why I watched baseball in the '90s. But one player stood out as about the only Dodger to have success on the national stage until L.A.'s postseason NLDS victory over the Cubbies last year. And that player was Mike Piazza, who helped lead the National League to an All-Star Game victory in 1996. Piazza doubled, homered, drove in two runs and was named the game's MVP. Piazza is also the last Dodger who was mentioned with the best of the best when people were naming the current stars of the game. He was one of the first 10 guys you'd mention in the mid-1990s. The Dodger...
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