Five-time MLB All-Star Tony Fernandez passed away at 57
The five-time MLB All-Star and four-time winner of the Golden Gloves, Tony Fernandez has passed away at the age of 57 due to kidney problems accompanied by a stroke. Fernandez was the star player who helped the Toronto Blue Jays win the World Series title in 1993 and also played for the 1997 World Series-winning Cleveland Indians squad.
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Baseball Legend Mary Pratt dies at age 101
Baseball Legend, Mary Pratt, who played for the Rockford Peaches and Kenosha Comets in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, has died. Pratt pitched in the women’s league from 1943-47. She was believed to be the last surviving member of the original 1943 Peaches. The league said in a tweet that Pratt’s “stories, her energy will be missed for a long time.”
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White Sox radio icon Ed Farmer dead at 70
Ed Farmer, the 70-year-old radio broadcaster for the Chicago White Sox, whose three-decade-long career included casting the Sox's legendary World Series championship win in 2005, has passed away after experiencing complications due to an ailment. Farmer joined the Sox broadcast team in 1992, becoming their full-time analyst from 1992 onwards.
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Football coach Francisco Garcia dies from coronavirus
Francisco Garcia, the 21-year-old youth coach for the junior team of the Malaga-based football club Atletico Portada Alta, has died after he was diagnosed with the coronavirus. Garcia suffered from leukemia, which had gone undiagnosed until he was in the hospital receiving care for his COVID-19 diagnosis, with the underlying condition making him more susceptible to succumb to the virus.
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