When Fernando Valenzuela first stepped onto the mound ... long after the final pitch has been thrown. Rest in peace, Fernando. Baseball, and the world, will never forget you.

Valenzuela was bright colors streaking across the sky. The bigots will never notice that kind of beauty, because it’s tough to see the sky when you live in the sewer. Rest in peace, Fernando ...

“Rest in peace to one of the greatest Dodgers ever, Fernando Valenzuela,” the former Los Angeles Lakers player and current co-owner of the Dodgers wrote via X on Wednesday. “He was one the ...

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 ...

By April, when Valenzuela’s wins and scoreless innings ... of a mound magician who left us too—sigh—young. Rest in peace, Fernando.

*(CNN) — Fernando ... Valenzuela was 63. Prior to the Dodgers’ postseason run in 2024, the team announced Valenzuela would step away from his usual radio broadcast duties for the rest of ...

LOS ANGELES — Fernando Valenzuela is stepping away from his broadcast duties with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the rest of the season so the former major league pitcher can focus on his health.

Yet, artist Jules Muck‘s mural of Fernando Valenzuela in Echo Park stands out from the other displays of Dodger fandom. At three stories tall, it also stands above the rest in the area.

Advertisement Fernando ... 20 years old, Valenzuela was still pitching, full-go, deep into October. He started that third game – 43 years ago on Wednesday – on three days’ rest.

Valenzuela would have turned 64 next Friday ... the Dodgers wanted their beloved 'El Toro' to be able to rest in peace that day and be able to celebrate, from heaven, without the pressure of ...