Tragic news. There are now multiple reports out that Oscar Taveras, a rising star for the St. Louis Cardinals, was killed in a car accident earlier today in his native Dominican Republic. R.I.P.:
The second-to-last at-bat of Oscar Taveras’ career. Glad he got that moment. http://t.co/oU3Xtt7XdV
— David Cameron (@OneDaveCameron) October 27, 2014
https://twitter.com/RichThomeQuan/status/526531936089825280
Whoa. @JeffPassan: Can now confirm: Oscar Taveras, 22, has died in a car accident in the Dominican Republic. Just awful.
— Aaron Somers (@AaronJSomers) October 27, 2014
https://twitter.com/SwirlySkittles/status/526531887041236992
Horrible, ugh –> RT @ChrisCotillo Multiple reports saying #STLCards top prospect Oscar Taveras has died in a car accident at the age of 22.
— Ian Kenyon (@IanKenyonNFL) October 27, 2014
https://twitter.com/iamjoonlee/status/526531853944360960
Oscar Taveras has passed away after a car accident in the Dominican Republic http://t.co/B67v3OS9kC
— HardballTalk (@HardballTalk) October 27, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Taveras family.
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