We were all set to celebrate the World Series and the first Yankees/Dodgers Fall Classic since 1981. But first, we have to say goodbye to one of the heroes of that World Series of 43 years ago.
The Los Angeles Dodgers mourn the passing of legendary pitcher Fernando Valenzuela. pic.twitter.com/MXeBlDzDWJ
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) October 23, 2024
- Dodgers and Mexican legend Fernando Valenzuela died at the age of 63 last night. Jesse Sanchez has the MLB dot com obituary.
- Here’s the LA Times obituary on Valenzuela.