Sunday, October 26, 2014

Oscar Taveras Killed In Car Accident

Cardinals top outfield prospect Oscar Taveras and his girlfriend died in a car accident near his home in the Dominican Republic on Sunday afternoon, according to the player's agent, Brian Mejia.
St. Louis Official Site

Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras was killed in a car accident this afternoon in the Dominican Republic, his agent confirmed Sunday evening.
Post-Dispatch

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras and his girlfriend were killed in a car crash, Sunday, in Taveras’ native Dominican Republic.
KMOX

Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras died in a car accident in his native Dominican Republic, according to multiple reports. He was 22.
Fox Sports Midwest

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras and one of the top prospects of the past several seasons died today in an auto accident in his native Dominican Republic, his agent confirmed to reporters there.
USA Today

The Cardinals received shocking news Sunday evening, learning Oscar Taveras was killed in a car crash in the Dominican Republic.
KMOV

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Oscar Taveras, who according multiple reports was involved in a fatal car accident in the Dominican Republic.
STL Baseball Weekly

Oscar Taveras, one of the best prospects in baseball and a player the Cardinals hoped would one day turn into a star, was killed along with his girlfriend Sunday in a car accident in the Dominican Republic.
STL Sports Page

Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras has died in a car accident in Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic, Dionisio Soldevila of ESPNDeportes confirms (via Twitter). Taveras’ girlfriend, 18-year-old Edilia Arvelo, also reportedly passed away. A variety of outlets from the Dominican Republic had reported news of the accident. Taveras was 22 years old. Soldevila notes that the police report indicates that Taveras’ car had veered off the road.
MLB Trade Rumors

Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras, 22, was killed in a car accident Sunday afternoon in the Dominican Republic, the team confirmed Sunday night.
Baseball America

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras and his girlfriend have died in a car accident in the Dominican Republic.
Minor League Ball

Died tonight in a vehicular accident outfielder Oscar Taveras St. Louis Cardinals and the Cibao Eagles in the Dominican baseball Edilenia Alvarez and his girlfriend of 18 years old. (Translated)
Cibaenas Official Site

St. Louis Cardinals outfield prospect Oscar Taveras was reportedly killed in a car crash while driving to Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic. His girlfriend Edilia Arvelo, in the car with him, was also killed. Taveras's agent, Brian Mejia, confirmed the 22-year-old's death.
Deadspin

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