Ex-MLB catcher Jesus Montero, 35, dies
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Former New York Yankees star Jesús Montero has died after a motorcycle crash. He was 35. “The Yankees are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Jesús Montero,” the official social media account for the MLB team shared on Sunday,
Jesús Montero, a former top prospect for the Yankees who died at the age of 35 after a motorcycle accident earlier this month, produced an unforgettable moment in the summer of 2014.
Ex-MLB star Jesus Montero, 35, died from a motorcycle crash in Venezuela. A GoFundMe was launched for his partner Taneth Gimenez and children Loren and Jesus.
Jesús Montero, the New York Yankees catcher whom General Manager Brian Cashman once called “the best player I’ve traded,” died Sunday from a motorcycle crash weeks earlier. Montero, 35, was hit by a pickup truck in Venezuela on Oct.
While Cashman had made a number of notable trades during his career, at the time, the Yankees GM felt Montero had been one of the biggest names he had moved.