Rapper Ice Cube rolled up to their dugout in a vintage blue convertible with the Commissioner’s Trophy in the front passenger seat. Magic Johnson carried the prize to home plate as the announced crowd of 53,595 roared Thursday before the Dodgers’ home opener against the Detroit Tigers.

The biggest moment of the Dodgers World Series' run was Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam in Game 1 against the New York Yankees. It was an almost eerie echo of what Kirk Gibson did in 1988, when a similarly hobbled slugger hit a walk-off homer in Game 1.

In the Dodgers' clubhouse, the team’s typical white jerseys were replaced with ceremonial championship threads; with names, numbers and the ‘Dodgers’ script colored in gold.