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Dodgers All-Star rookies: Fernando Valenzuela, 1981 - True Blue LA
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Photos: Dodgers retire pitcher Fernando Valenzuela's number - Los Angeles Times
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A World Series Twist: First Loves Become the Enemy - The New York Times
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Daybreak at Chavez Ravine : Nebraska Press
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Fernando Valenzuela TV Series in the Works – The Hollywood Reporter
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Dodgers kick off celebration of Fernando Valenzuela with jersey retirement
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Column: A lost baseball glove, Fernando Valenzuela and a new love for what he means for LA – Daily News
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Dodgers News: Fernando Valenzuela Inducted Into California Hall Of Fame - Dodger Blue
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Dodgers to retire Fernando Valenzuela's No. 34 jersey number – NBC Los Angeles
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Dodgers retire Fernando Valenzuela's No. 34 jersey - Los Angeles Times
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Dodgers: No. 82: Greatest seasons in Dodgers history: Fernando Valenzuela, 1986 - True Blue LA