A 25 year old Royals pitcher and Major League
Player, Yordano Ventura is dead. According to
Cristian Moreno of ESPN, he died in a car crash
in the Dominican Republic early this morning Jan.
22nd. His team, The Royals have since confirmed
Ventura’s death, according to MLB.com’s Jeffrey
Flanagan.
Ventura made his debut for the Royals in 2013
and was immediately known for his fastball.
Sadly, he is the second major league player who has died over the past five months. Former
Marlins ace Jose Fernandez was killed in a
boating accident on September 25, 2016.
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