UCLA has chosen LAPD Commander Craig Valenzuela to be its next chief of police.  Valenzuela will step into the role Sept. 1, ...

The Padres announced that they have acquired infielder Will Wagner from the Blue Jays for catcher Brandon Valenzuela. More to ...

With about an hour before the MLB trade deadline, the Toronto Blue Jays have made a deal. They sent away Will Wagner to the ...

Artist Robert Vargas unveiled a new mural at Dodger Stadium featuring Fernando Valenzuela. Vargas says the mural symbolizes ...

LAPD Commander Craig Valenzuela has been chosen as the next chief of campus police at UCLA, the school announced. Valenzuela, ...

The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired catcher Brandon Valenzuela from the San Diego Padres in exchange for infielder Will Wagner, the team announced Thursday. Valenzuela, a 24-year-old switch-hitting ...

Fernando Valenzuela literally roped me into his life. It was in the spring of 1989, my first full year covering the Dodgers for The Times, and I was still in awe of this legend that I had not yet ...

Fernando Valenzuela, the legendary pitcher whose incredible rise to stardom with the Los Angeles Dodgers captivated baseball fans and created the cultural phenomenon known as “Fernandomania ...

Fernando Valenzuela was born on Nov. 1, 1960, in Navojoa, in northwestern Mexico near the Gulf of California, and grew up in Etchohuaquila, about 28 miles further northwest, where his parents ...

Valenzuela was on a Hall of Fame trajectory through his first six seasons. He was named Rookie of the Year and the Cy Young Award winner while being a key figure in the Dodgers winning the World ...

Valenzuela married his wife, then a 20-year-old schoolteacher, at Immaculate Mary Church in Merida, Mexico. According to news reports, approximately 4,000 people waited outside of the church and ...

Valenzuela’s first eight starts included seven complete games (plus nine innings pitched in the other game, which went 10), five shutouts, eight victories, 68 strikeouts and a 0.50 ERA.