Fernando Valenzuela Steps Down from Dodgers Broadcast
Fernando Valenzuela Steps Down from Dodgers Broadcast
Fernando Valenzuela Steps Down from Dodgers Broadcast
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Fernando Valenzuela, the beloved Spanish-language broadcaster for the Los Angeles Dodgers, is stepping away from his broadcasting duties for the remainder of the season to focus on his health. The team announced that while the exact nature of his health issues remains unspecified, he and his family appreciate the support from fans and are aiming for his return in the 2025 season. Valenzuela, who is a legendary figure in Dodgers history, won both the Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards in 1981, leading to the phenomenon known as 'Fernandomania'. Reports indicate he left the broadcast booth during a game against the Padres and was subsequently hospitalized. Valenzuela has been a significant part of the Dodgers' community since his MLB debut in 1981 and has served as a broadcaster since 2003, solidifying his status as a cherished figure among fans. The Dodgers organization and fans alike wish him a swift recovery and look forward to his return.

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