Baseball world mourns deaths of Ventura, Marte
The baseball world came together in mourning Sunday, following news that both Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura and former big-league third baseman Andy Marte were killed in unrelated car accidents in the Dominican Republic.
We are heartbroken. #RipAce pic.twitter.com/1LXyGwxwZ0
— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) January 22, 2017
Good days....R.I.P kid pic.twitter.com/lbS9CWi3aF
— David Ortiz (@davidortiz) January 22, 2017
ACE I love you my brother. I'm in disbelief and don't know what to say. I love you ACE 🙏🏽 @… https://t.co/ky3lw2eSoh
— Eric Hosmer (@TheRealHos35) January 22, 2017
💔😢😭rip pic.twitter.com/5cWjKhhHC6
— Salvador Perez (@SalvadorPerez15) January 23, 2017
I love you Ace. I don't know what to say other then I'm going to miss you a lot. RIP ACE.
— Mike Moustakas (@Mooose_8) January 22, 2017
What terrible news this morning! RIP Yordano. This kid was so talented and was only scratching the surface. Condolences to his family.
— David Price (@DAVIDprice24) January 22, 2017
Éramos hermanos porque compartimos dos pasiones de béisbol y la República Dominicana. Descansen en paz Yordano Ventura y Andy Marte pic.twitter.com/s7ZSmy2V8P
— Robinson Cano (@RobinsonCano) January 22, 2017
RIPAce. 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 My condolences to his family in the DR and his family here in the Royals organization. I can't believe this.
— Danny Valencia (@dannyvalencia19) January 22, 2017
To the families of Yordano Ventura and Andy Marte. I send my deepest condolences. RIP. pic.twitter.com/mC9EihLMXg
— andrew mccutchen (@TheCUTCH22) January 22, 2017
A terribly sad day for baseball. The #Mariners organization's thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones, and the @Royals. https://t.co/mpdTI00vEF
— Mariners (@Mariners) January 22, 2017
In total disbelief. My thoughts and prayers to their families. We are all in mourning. Diós lo… https://t.co/brKCcw186c
— Carlos Gomez (@RealCarlosGomez) January 22, 2017
Thoughts and prayers go out to the families of Yordano Ventura and Andy Marte. Another sad day for the game of baseball ⚾️#GoneTooSoon
— Shane Victorino (@ShaneVictorino) January 22, 2017
Thoughts and prayers to the families of Yordano Ventura and Andy Marte. Gone too soon. #RIP
— Kole Calhoun (@KoleCalhoun) January 22, 2017
RIP Yordano Ventura. Awful news. Ruined the day. Way too young. Prayers to the families and everyone involved!
— Marcus Stroman (@MStrooo6) January 22, 2017
#ripMarte #ripVentura 😢😔😭 pic.twitter.com/mN8ETbxGPO
— Gregory Polanco ☕️ (@El_Coffee) January 22, 2017
Terrible news in the baseball world this am. Brings back a lot of feeling and emotions. My thoughts and prayers are with everyone.
— Tom Koehler (@TKREFRESH22) January 22, 2017
Wow, terrible news this morning! Deepest condolences to former teammate Yordano Ventura's family and Andy Martes family! #RIPace
— Dillon Gee (@DillonGee35) January 22, 2017
Tragedy has no bias, people. Please, please be safe out there. Condolences to the Ventura family. #RIP Yordano, loved watching you throw 🔥🔥
— Chris Archer (@ChrisArcher22) January 22, 2017
Waking up to terrible news #RIPMarte #RIPVentura Gone way to soon
— Joc Pederson (@yungjoc650) January 22, 2017
Wow, can't believe we lost another great one today! Once a teammate always a teammate. RIP Yordano Ventura!!!
— Brandon Finnegan (@bfinny29) January 22, 2017
Ventura and Marte were 25 and 33, respectively.