Dominican nightclub collapse

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https://people.com/former-mlb-player-trapped-dominican-republic-night-club-collapse-2-ex-players-escape-11711246

Hector Gomez is saying Octavio Dotel died after being pulled from the wreckage.

[skippy1999]

https://people.com/former-mlb-player-trapped-dominican-republic-night-club-collapse-2-ex-players-escape-11711246

Hector Gomez is saying Octavio Dotel died after being pulled from the wreckage.

Oh man, I read this morning that he had survived Nelson Cruz's sister Nelsy died as well.

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In addition to Octavio Dotel, former Nat Tony Blanco was killed. Played 56 games with the Nats in 2005

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=blanco001ton

Hector Gomez reports that Blanco pushed Esteban Germán out of the way of the falling ceiling, saving his life.

[Natsinpwc]

In addition to Octavio Dotel, former Nat Tony Blanco was killed. Played 56 games with the Nats in 2005

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=blanco001ton

Hector Gomez reports that Blanco pushed Esteban Germán out of the way of the falling ceiling, saving his life.

Sad.  From what I read also Nelson Cruz’ sister.

[Elvir Ovcina]

In addition to Octavio Dotel, former Nat Tony Blanco was killed. Played 56 games with the Nats in 2005

https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=blanco001ton

Hector Gomez reports that Blanco pushed Esteban Germán out of the way of the falling ceiling, saving his life.

If you want to feel old, his son is in the Pittsburgh system.

Awful tragedy.

[OfftheBat]

Sad news... I remember him being very good from the early 2000's with the Astros and of course, from the 2011 WS. RiP.