Fernando Valenzuela improved to 8-0 with an eighth consecutive complete game to begin the 1981 season on this day in Los ...
Baseball Hall of Famer Dave Winfield was 0-for-3 in five plate appearances against Fernando Valenzuela in Game 3 of the 1981 World Series between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers.
LOS ANGELES – Fernando Valenzuela died this week at 63 only two days before the 43rd anniversary of one of his most prolific games for the Los Angeles Dodgers – a 147-pitch, complete game victory over ...
For those who have only read about it or heard about it, Fernandomania was definitely a thing. Trust me. Growing up in Los Angeles, I was not only there for it but the perfect age for it as well. As ...
Fernando Valenzuela added to what quickly was shaping to be an impressive rookie season with the Los Angeles Dodgers by ...
The late Fernando Valenzuela’s exploits on the mound were enough to make him a baseball star and a Los Angeles Dodgers legend. But it was more than his killer screwball and amazing 1981 rookie season ...
In 1981, Fernando Valenzuela took the baseball world by storm. RELATED: Dodgers’ Fernando Valenzuela recalled as Latino role model His performance on the mound launched “Fernandomania” and he went on ...
Sixty-two-year-old Dodger Stadium will host the World Series starting on Friday, but it will be a bittersweet day for fans, hosting the first Dodger game since the death of franchise icon Fernando ...
Los Angeles Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela has died after being admitted to a hospital earlier this month for an unspecified health problem, the Dodgers confirmed Tuesday. Valenzuela was 63 years ...