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When 20-Year-Old Rookie Fernando Valenzuela Captivated LA—and Major League Baseball – Daily Hind News
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In 1982, two 20th-inning ejections led Fernando Valenzuela to play right field for the Dodgers
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Dodgers news: Remembering Fernando Valenzuela's major league debut - True Blue LA
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Dodgers news: Remembering Fernando Valenzuela's major league debut - True Blue LA
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The day Fernando Valenzuela threw 146 pitches in a complete-game victory to rescue the Dodgers in the 1981 World Series - The Athletic
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This Day In Dodgers History: Fernando Valenzuela Ties National League Rookie Record For Shutouts
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Fernando Valenzuela Addresses Dodgers Not Retiring Jersey Number
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The last wave of Fernandomania played out in Texas, where fans rushed to see a legend - Los Angeles Times
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Fernando Valenzuela, Rookie of Year and Cy Young Award - RetroSeasons