October 28, 2014

Minoring in Twitter: Players mourn, remember Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras

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By Danny Wild / MiLB.com

St. Louis Cardinals rookie outfielder Oscar Taveras died in a car accident in the Dominican Republic on Sunday afternoon. The news was crushing to the baseball community as players, coaches and teams reacted on Twitter to the stunning tragedy:

Just in shock. I will always remember you like this. Smiling and making me laugh. You will be missed… http://t.co/IzYyCApvRx
— Xavier Scruggs (@Xavier_Scruggs) October 27, 2014

Wow..RIP Oscar Taveras. One of the best players I've ever played against taken way too young #BaseballFamily
— Dustin Geiger (@D_Geiger) October 27, 2014

Thoughts and prayers go to Oscar Taveras and his family. A phenomenal player/student of the game. RIP Oscar, may your legend live forever
— Anthony Giansanti (@GianSanity) October 27, 2014

Thoughts and prayers go out to the Taveras family. What an exciting player. So sad to hear. Don't ever forget how precious life is. #RIP

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