Cesar Valdez waited so long to step on a major league mound again, he can only hope his return all these years later might eventually lead to a long stay. The second chance he has been so coveting. One to make his late father proud. In the minds of many, Valdez earned a victory just by getting back at long last to pitch in the big leagues for the first time in nearly seven years during the Oakland Athletics' 9-6 win against the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night. read more http://www.espn.com/mlb/recap?gameId=370420111