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Dodgers To Retire Fernando Valenzuela's No. 34, Breaking Precedent - Los Angeles, CA - The club cited a citywide call by fans to honor Fernando Valenzuela even though he hasn't been inducted into the Hall of Fame.
He was the white Panama hat. He was the radar gun. He was the cigar. He was the heartbeat behind home plate, constant, steady, always standing, always scouting, always there.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mike Brito, the top scout in Mexico for the Los Angeles Dodgers for nearly 45 years who discovered such talents as Fernando Valenzuela, current Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías and Yasiel Puig, died Thursday.
Mike Brito, a longtime scout for the Dodgers who helped sign more than 30 players who appeared in the majors, died at 87, the team announced Thursday.