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The Dodgers are retiring Fernando Valenzuela's number. Does he have a path to Cooperstown?
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MLB Dodgers to retire Fernando Valenzuela's No.34 - AS USA
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1988 Dodgers player profile: Fernando Valenzuela, the injured superstar - True Blue LA
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Fernandomania' lives again at Dodger Stadium with retirement of Valenzuela's jersey
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Dodgers to retire Fernando Valenzuela's No. 34
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Fernando Valenzuela Los Angeles Dodgers Autographed & Inscribed Mitchell & Ness 1981 Cooperstown Collection #34 Authentic Jersey - Limited Edition #1/1
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Los Angeles Dodgers Fernando Valenzuela with Interpreter Jaime Jarrina at a press conference Nov. 11, 1981. (AP Photo/Saxon Reed Stock Photo - Alamy
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LA Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela will have No. 34 retired in 2023
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Dodgers confirm long-awaited decision to retire club legend Fernando Valenzuela's number 34
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Los Angeles Dodgers on X: You're invited! Join us on Friday and be sure to arrive early as we honor Fernando Valenzuela before the game. / X
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Fernando Valenzuela Number Retired By Los Angeles Dodgers As 'Fernandomania' Lives Again – Deadline
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Los Angeles Dodgers - Page 3 of 5 - Cheap MLB Baseball Jerseys
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Fernandomania' lives again at Dodger Stadium with retirement of Valenzuela's jersey
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Photos: Dodgers finally retire Fernando Valenzuela's No. 34
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