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Many are still reeling from the tragic passing of José Fernández, this writer included. After news of the accident spread, there was an outpouring of grief on social media, but also an outpouring of love. Many shared stories from their time spent with José, like Carlos Martínez, who wrote about the time he received some poignant advice:
He also shared this photo, which always makes me smile:
One of the good guys in the game! A legend, a friend and great soul. God bless, You will be missed by everyone. RIP#16 pic.twitter.com/6TEgz0K65a
— Carlos Martinez (@Tsunamy27) September 25, 2016
Carlos on keyboard, José on guitar... what a group!
what else is going on in baseball...
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- MLB needs more playoff chaos, so we devised new formats to make it happen | SBNation.com
- Katie Ledecky thanked Bryce Harper for holding her medals by sending him a swim cap | SBNation.com
- How injury-filled season has left Dodgers' rotation fresh for postseason | Los Angeles Dodgers Report | ESPN
what the cardinals are up to...
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the new york metropolitans
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- DeWitt says Matheny's job is secure; Mozeliak adds support | Jesus Ortiz | stltoday.com
- Aledmys Diaz and Matt Carpenter: Coming Through When the Cardinals Needed Them | 101Sports.com
the san francisco giants
the cincinnati red stockings
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- Reds score early, keep Cardinals in check in 2-1 win | Red Reporter
- A Cincinnati Reds community | Red Reporter
the nl central
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- Anthony Rizzo and Ben Zobrist were forced to swap positions (and gloves) for a single play | MLB.com
- Cubs Sign Theo Epstein To 5-Year Contract Extension | Bleed Cubbie Blue
- Cancer survivors and contenders, Anthony Rizzo and Jon Lester's bond goes deeper than the Cubs | ESPN
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