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How Fernandomania drew thousands of extra fans
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Dodgers to Retire Fernando Valenzuela's No. 34 – NBC Los Angeles
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Don Sutton, Hall of Fame Right-Hander, Is Dead at 75 - The New York Times
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Fernandomania' 40 years later: How Fernando Valenzuela captivated baseball fans for decades
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Fernando Valenzuela Statcast, Visuals & Advanced Metrics, MLB.com
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Throwback Thursday to Fernandomania: Valenzuela captivated MLB in 1981 - ESPN - SweetSpot- ESPN
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This Day In Dodgers History: Fernando Valenzuela Makes Opening Day Start; Leo Durocher Suspended
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Uncle Mike's Musings: A Yankees Blog and More: Happy 60th Birthday, Fernando Valenzuela!
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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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1981-05-08 Dodgers - Fernando Valenzuela shuts out the Mets (Last Inning)
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1981-05-08 Dodgers - Fernando Valenzuela shuts out the Mets (Last Inning)
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1981-05-08 Dodgers - Fernando Valenzuela shuts out the Mets (Last Inning)
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Fernando Valenzuela's first pitch, 08/11/2023
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When 20-Year-Old Rookie Fernando Valenzuela Captivated LA—and Major League Baseball
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Fernando Valenzuela Number Retired By Los Angeles Dodgers As 'Fernandomania' Lives Again – Deadline