Oct 23 2024 12 mins 37
On October 22, 2024, Fernando Valenzuela -- the legendary Mexican-born pitcher for Los Angeles Dodgers who thrilled baseball fans with his quirky windup and signature screwball -- passed away from an undisclosed illness at the age of 63. Beyond his incredible feats on the baseball diamond, Valenzuela became a cultural icon that transcended the sport, transforming the Dodgers from just another baseball team into an enduring symbol of ethnic pride.
Hosts: Jason Beckerman & Derek Kaufman
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