The Dodgers release a statement about beloved former pitcher Fernando Valenzuela and his health.
Fernando Valenzuela will step away from Dodgers broadcast for the remainder of the year to focus on his health, the team said Wednesday.about the health of one of the team's most beloved players. Since 2003, Valenzuela has worked for the Dodgers organization as a Spanish-language broadcaster."Fernando Valenzuela has stepped away from the Dodgers broadcast booth for the remainder of this year to focus on his health," the Dodgers said.
But his influence is not solely measured by statistics. He won his first eight games on the 1981 season, pitching a shutout in five. That success led to the"Fernandomania" craze and continued in the postseason, when Valenzuela and the Dodgers defeated the Yankees in the World Series. Valenzuela was also on the Dodger team that won the World Series in 1988 over the Oakland As.
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