Fernando Valenzuela arrived in Los Angeles in 1980 as a young Mexican and built a community in Chavez Ravine for Mexican ...
When someone like Fernando Valenzuela dies ... Latinos in Los Angeles — many of whom still bitter about the displacement ...
specifically here in the Dodger Stadium/Chavez Ravine area.” Casillas added: “Fernando is just somebody who comes ...
The historic impact Fernando Valenzuela made on the city of Los Angeles traces its roots to the 1950s, according to renounced sports commentator Roy Firestone. After calling Brooklyn home for more ...
As Fernando Valenzuela had his jersey retired by the Dodgers, a look back at the last time an MLB player captured a nation's ...
But Latino Dodger fans quickly embraced Valenzuela’s pitching talent, called him “El Toro” — “the Bull” — and came to more ...
For Mexicans and Mexican Americans, former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela was a beacon of hope, inspiration ...