Orel Hershiser to receive Walk of Fame star in August
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 12:38 AM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Orel Hershiser, a former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and broadcaster, will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 13. The ceremony, taking place at 11:30 a.m. at 6755 Hollywood Blvd., will be emceed by renowned broadcaster Bob Costas. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, along with Hershiser’s broadcasting partner Joe Davis and pitching great Clayton Kershaw, will speak at the event. Hershiser is celebrated for his 13-year career with the Dodgers, culminating in a Cy Young Award and World Series MVP in 1988.
- •Hershiser's Walk of Fame honor is for Sports Entertainment.
- •Ceremony features speeches from Kershaw and Roberts.
- •Hershiser was a key player in Dodgers' 1988 World Series win.
- •He won the Cy Young Award in 1988 with a 23-8 record.
- •The event takes place at the intersection of Hollywood Blvd. and McCadden Place.
- 12:38 AMYahoo Sports — Dodger Great to be Honored with Walk of Fame Star
"A former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and broadcaster is being honored with a star on the Walk of Fame this month.
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