Dodgers News: Team and Players React to Death of Marlins Ace José Fernández
Early Sunday morning, news broke that Miami Marlins right-hander José Fernández had died. Fernández just turned 24-years-old on July 31.
With reports still coming in FOX reporter Ken Rosenthal reported first that Fernández was killed in a boating accident. He was one of three people who died in the accident.
Sickening news: Source confirms that #Marlins' Jose Fernandez was killed in boating accident. Statement coming from club shortly.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) September 25, 2016
Following the devastating news, the Marlins and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred released the following statements.
Statement from the Miami Marlins organization: pic.twitter.com/6A4Rv6m2g9
— Miami Marlins (@Marlins) September 25, 2016
Latest Dodgers Nation EditorialsCommissioner Rob Manfred on the heartbreaking loss of José Fernández. pic.twitter.com/mYv6aCWhRc
— MLB (@MLB) September 25, 2016
Fernández was a player that truly had fun playing the game and laughed after being fooled by a pitch by Kenta Maeda. He also had his shining moments on the mound.
My personal favorite Jose Fernandez memory ? https://t.co/Hg1kVUOz2K
— Baseball Lifestyle™ (@BsbLifestyle__) September 25, 2016
The Dodgers and its players took to social media to pay their respects to Fernández, who all say was a talent taken way too soon.
The Dodgers share in baseball's devastation over the death of José Fernández and offer his family and friends our sincere condolences. pic.twitter.com/dvSzF80FxM
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) September 25, 2016
Hermano, wherever you are, you know how much I loved you. Sin palabras. My heart is with the families. pic.twitter.com/JGVSRYXlMf
— Yasiel Puig (@YasielPuig) September 25, 2016
https://twitter.com/redturn2/status/780058118914834432
We were all jealous of his talent but deep down I think we most envied the fun he had while doing something so difficult.
— Brandon McCarthy (@BMcCarthy32) September 25, 2016
Thoughts and prayers go out to Jose's family, and the Marlins family. A fierce competitor, and jubilant teammate. Rest in peace brother.
— Chris Hatcher (@handlebars41) September 25, 2016
My prayers go out to the Fernandez family. RIP Jose. You will be dearly missed.
— Adrián González OLY (@Adrian_ElTitan) September 25, 2016
Jose Fernandez personified joy and enthusiasm. Such a tragic loss.
— Brett Anderson (@_BAnderson30_) September 25, 2016
Today is a very sad day. Woke up to the news of the passing of Jose Fernandez. Thoughts & prayers go out to his family and those involved.
— Scott Kazmir (@scottkazmir19) September 25, 2016
Deeply saddened by the news of Jose Fernandez and friends. Thoughts and prayers to the families.
— Josh Reddick (@RealJoshReddick) September 25, 2016
In shock waking up to that terrible news so sad..prayers go out to his family,friends and teammates! RIP Jose Fernandez
— Joc Pederson (@yungjoc650) September 25, 2016
Heartbreaking news to wake up to this morning. May god watch over your family and see them through this tragedy! pic.twitter.com/6wkn5hpBw0
— Alex Wood (@Awood45) September 25, 2016
Vin Scully and Dodger Players Pay Tribute to Muhammad Ali | VIDEO.@alannarizzo speaks with an emotional @YasielPuig on the loss of his friend Jose Fernandez.https://t.co/y8SSiEzNfr pic.twitter.com/HPfUV42c1V
— SportsNet LA (@SportsNetLA) September 25, 2016
Members of the media also took to social media to react to the news.
José Fernández was one of the nicest, most respectful, young players I ever had the pleasure of getting to know. My heart is shattered.
— AlaNNa Rizzo (@alannarizzo) September 25, 2016
The fact that José, his mom & others, risked their lives to flee Cuba, saved her from drowning, only to die in this way, is incomprehensible
— AlaNNa Rizzo (@alannarizzo) September 25, 2016
#Marlins ace Jose Fernandez posted this on Instagram just 5 days ago. Truly a talent taken way too soon. #RIPJose. Prayers for his family. pic.twitter.com/K9bH9yYQ8T
— Elisa Hernandez (@EHernandezTV) September 25, 2016
Devastating news about #Marlins ace Jose Fernandez. Our hearts and condolences go out to his family and the @Marlins organization. #RIPJose
— Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) September 25, 2016
In 2016 Fernández had a 2.86 ERA, 1.12 WHIP and 253 strikeouts. Fernández had recently announced on his Instagram that his girlfriend was pregnant.
Our hearts and prayers are extended to the Marlins organization and his family, R.I.P. Jose.
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If only the Dodgers would have been able to complete a trade for him at the deadline………
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