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The Dodgers are retiring Fernando Valenzuela's number. Does he have a path to Cooperstown?
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Dodgers honor Fernando Valenzuela, and it's about time
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LA Dodgers' Fernando Valenzuela will have No. 34 retired in 2023
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TBT: Valenzuela's Opening Day shutout and start of “Fernandomania”, by Mark Langill
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The Dodgers Finally Call Fernando Valenzuela's Number
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Dodgers Right 25-Year Wrong, Retire Fernando Valenzuela's Number
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Fernando Valenzuela Finally Gets a Much Overdue Honor from the Dodgers, Why Did it Take So Long?
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Why is Fernando Valenzuela not in the Hall of Fame?
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Fernando Valenzuela's number retired by Dodgers
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