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Sunday, June 29, 2014
Fernando Valenzuela
On this date in 1990, Fernando Valenzuela of the Dodger throws a no-hitter beating the Cardinals 6-0.
"All last year, we tried to teach him English and the only word he learned was 'million.'" - Tommy Lasorda
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