May 23 in Dodgers History: In a rematch against Steve Carlton‚ who hit a grand slam off him on May 16th‚ Fernando Valenzuela strikes out 15 Phillies while pi (1984)

On May 23, 1984 — In a rematch against Steve Carlton‚ who hit a grand slam off him on May 16th‚ Fernando Valenzuela strikes out 15 Phillies while pitching the Dodgers to a 3-hit, 1 – 0 victory. Valenzuela drives in the only run of the game with a 5th inning ground out scoring Mike Scioscia, Carlton

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