The sad news of Fernando Valenzuela's passing has shocked all sports lovers. The iconic number 34 of the Charros de Jalisco, a renowned pitcher who shone in the nineties at the Tecnológico Stadium of UdeG, left an indelible legacy in the history of the team.
Following the revelation of his death last Tuesday, October 22, numerous reactions of sorrow have ensued, with one of the most emotional occurring during the last game of the Charros de Jalisco against the Yaquis de Ciudad Obregón at the Panamericano Stadium in Zapopan.
During the match, the news of Valenzuela's passing was communicated, and both the local sound system and the stadium screens paid a heartfelt tribute to the legendary player. The present fans responded with an emotional minute of applause in honor of the "Toro".
On social media, the video of this moving moment quickly went viral, with expressions of sadness and admiration from the followers of the baseball idol.
The Charros de Jalisco, after their loss to the Yaquis de Ciudad Obregón by 6-7, will return to the stadium for another match and, in turn, pay tribute to their former teammate, Fernando Valenzuela. During the game, the local sound system announced the tragic news, triggering a spontaneous ovation from those present, players and spectators alike.
The passing of Fernando Valenzuela at the age of 63 leaves a void in the world of baseball, thus remembering the commendable career of the "Toro". The fans, teammates, and the entire team pay tribute to the legendary pitcher, whose legacy will endure in the memory of generations of sports fans.