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Marlins Pitcher Fernandez Dies In Boating Accident


Champ Kind
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Part-GTY-609361784-1-1-0.jpgMiami Marlins ace pitcher Jose Fernandez, who was once jailed in his native Cuba for trying to defect, died in a boating accident in Miami Beach, the Major League Baseball team announced. There were moments of silence before every game and tributes of all fashions on Sunday for Fernandez, whose infectious enthusiasm made him immensely popular with teammates, peers and baseball fans. "When you watch kids play Little League, that's the joy Jose played with," Marlins manager Don Mattingly said, breaking down in tears during an emotional news conference attended by all of Fernandez's teammates.

 

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