Dodgers legend Manny Mota, 87, recovering from stroke

Dodgers legend Manny Mota is recovering in a hospital Tuesday from a stroke.

Mota, 87, suffered the stroke Monday night, according to the team.

This is a 2011 photo of Manny Mota of the Los Angeles Dodgers. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

“He is in recovery, where he is responsive to commands and is resting comfortably,” according to a social media post by the Dodgers.

Mota’s son José, a former player and current Dodgers broadcaster, told ESPN Deportes that his father “never lost consciousness...