Fernando Valenzuela pitched for the Midland Angels, the Angels’ AA affiliate, in 1991 and drew nearly 6,000 fans to the ballpark. A few days later, in Little Rock, Ark., Valenzuela’s start added $10,000 worth of ticket sales plus a presumed increase from concessions, money that was oxygen for Texas League teams sometimes choked by economic constraints. “We roped off the …
Candace Valenzuela knows what it’s like not to know if your family members will have a roof over their heads, or if they’ll be able to pay the bills. Candace Valenzuela Valenzuela considers herself a progressive but isn’t running as far left as some other young progressive candidates — a route that makes sense politically in a district with significant …