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Watch: Royals' Duffy, Colon embrace mourning fans at Kauffman Stadium

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Kansas City Royals pitcher Danny Duffy and infielder Christian Colon joined a growing group of fans at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday who were visiting the ballpark to pay tribute to the late Yordano Ventura.

Duffy and Colon exchanged hugs with supporters in the parking lot and also left flowers and heartfelt messages in a memorial for the fallen 25-year-old started by fans:

Ventura, or "Ace" as he was known to his Kansas City teammates, died early Sunday morning in a car accident in his native Dominican Republic.

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