September 10 in Dodgers History: The Dodgers call up Fernando Valenzuela (1908)

September 10, 1908 The Dodgers call up a young lefty from their Double-A San Antonio farm club. Fernando Valenzuela. He appears in 10 games and allows a total of none runs. He will go onto historic fame in 1981 leading the Dodgers to a World Series title.

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