The city of Los Angeles is mourning the death of Mexican-born pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, who starred for the Dodgers in the ...
Wow, that is a punchout,” said the commentator as everyone watched Oscar De La Hoya throw the ceremonial first pitch to the ...
The Dodgers pitcher had a legendary rookie year in 1981 in which he helped defeat the Yankees in the World Series.
Fernando Valenzuela arrived in Los Angeles in 1980 as a young Mexican and built a community in Chavez Ravine for Mexican ...
For Mexicans and Mexican Americans, former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela was a beacon of hope, inspiration ...
When the Dodgers hit the field for the first game of the World Series on Friday, the team will be honoring the late Fernando ...
The late Fernando Valenzuela may have made one of his very last public appearances at a sports memorabilia store in Van Nuys ...
But Latino Dodger fans quickly embraced Valenzuela’s pitching talent, called him “El Toro” — “the Bull” — and came to more ...