Death of Baltimore Orioles minor leaguer Luis Guevara in jet ski accident
Nineteen-year-old Baltimore Orioles minor league player Luis Guevara tragically passed away after a jet ski crash in Florida, as confirmed by the team. The incident, which took place near Lido Key in Sarasota, occurred when two watercraft collided head-on on Sunday evening. Sadly, Guevara succumbed to his injuries. Four individuals were involved in the crash, with two being helped to shore by good Samaritans and then taken to the hospital. The Florida Fish and Wildlife officials are conducting an investigation into the tragic incident. Orioles General Manager Mike Elias expressed deep sorrow over Guevara's passing, emphasizing that he was a cherished member of the organization. The team postponed a game following the accident but did not disclose the names of the players involved. Guevara, who joined the Orioles as an international free agent in 2023 from Venezuela, showcased promising skills in his first U.S. season, playing across various leagues. He was highly praised by the team for his switch-hitting abilities and strong potential as a leadoff hitter.
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