Jump to content

Marlins bid farewell to tragic pitcher Fernandez


Guest Sports News

Recommended Posts

Guest Sports News

http://www.offtopic.forum/data/MetaMirrorCache/830b746f15158993033437a2b53a0900.jpg

Miami Marlins players bade an emotional farewell to pitcher Jose Fernandez on Wednesday as the city paid tribute to the Cuban-born star at an emotion-filled memorial service. The entire Marlins team gathered around a funeral hearse carrying Fernandez's body for a funeral procession which began at Marlins Park before winding its way to church. The procession left the stadium at 2:16pm local time -- a tribute to Fernandez's number 16 jersey that is to be retired by the franchise following the player's death on Sunday in a boating accident.

 

Continue reading...

Link to comment
Share on other sites

  • Replies 0
  • Created
  • Last Reply

Popular Days

Join the conversation

You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.

Guest
Reply to this topic...

×   Pasted as rich text.   Paste as plain text instead

  Only 75 emoji are allowed.

×   Your link has been automatically embedded.   Display as a link instead

×   Your previous content has been restored.   Clear editor

×   You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL.


×
×
  • Create New...