Mosha
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Post by Mosha on Sept 26, 2016 6:52:22 GMT 7
Miami Marlins baseball star pitcher was killed in a boating accident.
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sl
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Post by sl on Sept 26, 2016 8:37:06 GMT 7
He was a good pitcher and had a lot going for him,……. Jose Fernandez: He was us. He was our story. It didn’t take him any time to become one of us, a Miamian. Jose Fernandez — a baseball prodigy from Cuba who fled the island by boat — embraced this city as if he had been born into it, and the Miami Marlins as if it were the hometown team he’d grown up cheering on to two World Series wins. Miami loved its star baseball pitcher back. He was fun to watch, not only for his talent but for the warmth he projected, his jovial spirit on and off the field, his generosity to fans, and his love of family. At a time when fans were mad as hell at the team owner and management, Fernandez happily put a positive face forward, smiling and expressing gratitude. “I’m so lucky to be here,” Fernandez often said with sincerity and a disarming Cuban Miami accent. From the Miami Herald: www.miamiherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/fabiola-santiago/article104119276.htmlVideo at night from the Herald: www.miamiherald.com/sports/mlb/miami-marlins/article104073926.htmlHe was fun to watch,…….
Marlins Opening Night - March 31, 2014: from the Marlins: m.marlins.mlb.com/news/article/203268704/jose-fernandez-killed-in-boating-accident/MIAMI -- Marlins ace Jose Fernandez, a beloved young superstar in Major League Baseball, died early Sunday in a boating accident in Miami Beach. The tragedy rocked the organization, the South Florida community and the baseball world. With his passion for playing, emotion and energy, Fernandez became a figure who transcended sports in his four-year big league career.
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Post by toknarok on Oct 30, 2016 9:49:32 GMT 7
Probably didn't help that he was p**sed and high on cocaine at the time.........http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/news/article-3885672/Autopsy-reveals-Miami-Marlins-pitcher-Jose-Fernandez-took-cocaine-twice-legal-alcohol-limit-died-boat-crash.html
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