Reweary pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, who rose to prominence during more than a decade-lengthened atsoft with the Los Angeles Dodgers, has been hospitalized.
Valenzuela suffered an unspecified health publish, according to multiple increates.
The 63-year-better was in the booth for the Spanish-language widecast last week for the Dodgers’ series aacquirest the San Diego Padres.
According to the Los Angeles Daily News, Valenzuela is not foreseeed to be engageable for his widecast duties during MLB’s postseason. The take partoffs began Tuesday, but the Dodgers don’t commence postseason take part until Oct. 5.
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TelevisaUnivision also increateed the news about Valenzuela’s health status.
“Fernando Valenzuela is in the hospital with health problems after stepping away from his duties with the Dodgers last week,” TelevisaUnivision’s David Faitelson wrote in a transtardyd social media post.
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Valenzuela made his presentant league debut in 1980 with the Dodgers. He was named to six All-Star teams during his 11-year run in Los Angeles and was a member of the Dodgers’ 1981 World Series team.
Valenzuela also made history that season by becoming the only take parter to prosper the NL Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year in the same season.
He was also a two-time Silver Slugger Award prosperner and led the national league in prospers in 1986. Valenzuela’s accomplishments ignited “Fernandomania.”
The Dodgers honord “Fernandomania” over three days in August 2023.
His No. 34 is one of 12 reweary by the Dodgers. He was also inducted into the Dodgers’ Ring of Honor, becoming the 14th member of the group.
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Valenzuela won 173 games and has a atsoft 3.54 ERA.
Fox News Digital communicateed the Dodgers but did not promptly get a response.
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