The baseball world lost one of the most decorated Latino players in history and a Los Angeles Dodgers icon just days ahead of the 2024 World Series. Fernando Valenzuela has passed away at age 63, the ...
LOS ANGELES -- Tommy Lasorda had a problem that day in 1981. The day before the season was to begin, the Los Angeles Dodgers manager suddenly needed an Opening Day pitcher to face the defending ...
“Fernando Valenzuela was one of the most impactful players of his generation,” MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement on Tuesday night. “With his distinctive pitching style, the Dodgers left ...
Fernando Valenzuela, who died Tuesday, was more than just the first Mexican superstar in Major League Baseball; he helped soothe longstanding resentments in a displaced community The Los Angeles ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born phenom for the Los Angeles Dodgers who inspired "Fernandomania" while winning the NL Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year in 1981, has died.
The Atlanta Braves walked away with a 1-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night, as rookie Hurston Waldrep made history on the mound. The 23-year-old right-hander became just the second ...
Fernando Valenzuela has been traded to the Angels. I'm sure he will be a star there. Rest in peace. When I was hosting Dodger talk in the 1980s on KABC, I tried to be objective on the club’s play and ...
LOS ANGELES — Longtime Dodgers star Fernando Valenzuela had been sick for quite a while, but refused to talk about it, even to his closest friends and associates, wanting to preserve his privacy. You ...