The Los Angeles Dodgers needed a strike interrupted season and a pitching sensation named Fernando Valenzuela to win a championship in 1981. More important for the Dodgers, perhaps, is that they found a way that year to connect with Hispanic fans who nearly four decades later are still loyal supporters of the team. Author Jason Turbow tells PodcastOne Sports Now that the season was significant in many ways for the Dodgers, something he details in his new book "They Bled Blue," a recap of a season like no other.
Author talks Fernandomania and the Dodgers of 1981
Published June 11, 2019 at 1:35 PM
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