Fernando Valenzuela, former Dodgers legendary pitcher behind 'Fernandomania,' dies at 63
Fernando Valenzuela burst onto the scene for the Los Angeles Dodgers and quickly became a fan favorite in the Hispanic community.
Dodgers reveal jersey patch to honor pitching legend Fernando Valenzuela
When the Dodgers hit the field for the first game of the World Series on Friday, the team will be honoring the late Fernando Valenzuela with a tribute on their jerseys.The team on Thursday announced that the player uniforms will have a patch in memory of him - not only during the highly-anticipated Fall Classic against the New York Yankees,
Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela dies at 63
LOS ANGELES - Fernando Valenzuela, a cherished member of the Los Angeles Dodgers family as a player and broadcaster, has died at 63. The gut-wrenching update comes amid the Dodgers' World Series run and weeks after the team confirmed Valenzuela would be stepping away from his broadcasting duties to focus on his health.
Dodgers wearing No. 34 patch to honor legend Fernando Valenzuela in World Series
Valenzuela, who died Tuesday at age 63, won the NL Cy Young Award and led the Dodgers to a World Series championship in 1981. Born in Mexico, Valenzuela had a sensational season that sparked "Fernandomania" in Los Angeles as the club won its first title since 1965. The left-hander would pitch 17 major league seasons and was a six-time All-Star.
World Series opening game at Dodger Stadium to honor Fernando Valenzuela
For the duration of the 2024 World Series, a No. 34 patch will be worn on all Dodgers' jerseys, commemorating Valenzuela's jersey number.
Dodgers to wear jersey patch honoring Fernando Valenzuela during World Series
The Dodgers revealed a new patch the team will wear on jerseys during the World Series to honor Fernando Valenzuela, who died Tuesday.
Fans salute Fernando Valenzuela with Dodger Stadium memorial
Devoted fans of Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela, who died Tuesday night, Oct. 22, flocked to Dodger Stadium to honor the Mexican pitcher who remains popular more than 40 years after he first took the mound.
Dodgers Set to Ignite ‘Fernandomania’ Once More with Heartfelt Tribute to Fernando Valenzuela in World Series Opener!
As the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare to take on the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series, Dodger Stadium will also serve as the stage for a deeply moving tribute to a baseball icon who changed the city forever.
Photos: Fans react to the passing of Fernando Valenzuela
His journey from a small town in Mexico to rousing success in Major League Baseball inspired generations of fans and created a seismic shift in the demographics of the Dodgers fan base. His unorthodox pitching motion,
Fernando Valenzuela's teammates from 1981 season remember playing with the Dodgers legend
Steve Yeager, Dusty Baker and Ron Cey reflect on Fernando Valenzuela's legacy and winning the World Series with him in 1981.
How Dodgers plan to honor Fernando Valenzuela during World Series
When the World Series commences, the Dodgers will pay homage to a recently lost legend. Los Angeles will honor team icon Fernando Valenzuela during the Fall Classic — and during the 2025 season — after he died earlier this week at 63.
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Valenzuela, Mexican pitching phenom of Fernandomania fame, dies at 63
Fernando Valenzuela, the cultural hero and baseball legend whose journey from a dusty pitcher’s mound in rural Mexico to ...
Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born Dodgers ace who inspired ‘Fernandomania,’ has died
The team said he died Tuesday night at an LA hospital, but did not provide other details. His death comes as the Dodgers ...
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