Ex-MLB player says wife died in devastating Venezuela earthquakes

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Rescue workers connected the crushed successful Venezuela pursuing earthquakes

Dana Marie McNicholl reports connected the dire concern successful Venezuela pursuing 2 monolithic 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes, with a decease toll of 920 and implicit 50,000 inactive missing. Florida volunteers, peculiarly the Venezuelan assemblage successful Doral, are tirelessly collecting and packing humanitarian aid. US subject forces from Southern Command, including hunt and rescue teams, person besides arrived connected the crushed to supply captious assistance.

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The woman of erstwhile MLB outfielder Gorkys Hernandez was among those killed successful the devastating earthquakes that tore done Venezuela earlier successful the week.

Hernandez made the heartbreaking revelation astir Deisy Maria Tovar De Hernandez successful a station connected Instagram Saturday.

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Emergency services enactment astatine the tract of a collapsed gathering aft an earthquake successful Caracas, Venezuela, June 24, 2026. (REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria)

"Queen of my beingness you are and volition beryllium the astir beautiful, beautiful, precious, the champion pistillate successful the world, who ever successful atrocious times looked for the mode to get up, you were and are for maine the astir beauteous pistillate of my life," helium wrote successful the post. "You volition ever beryllium with maine astatine each times and successful each moment, alert precocious my princess my queen that God has you successful his glory and usher maine to determination guardant and assistance our family, I emotion you remainder successful bid my miss springiness spot emotion of my life, due to the fact that we had a ngo but present I americium to fulfill it and you taught maine to beryllium beardown astatine immoderate infinitesimal of life."

Deisy was successful Hotel Eduards successful La Guaira, Venezuela with galore household members of players connected the La Guaira Delfines portion the squad was getting acceptable to play the Aragua Tigres successful a Mexican shot league contest, according to the New York Post.

San Francisco Giants halfway fielder Gorkys Hernandez moving to the dugout astatine Coors Field.

San Francisco Giants halfway fielder Gorkys Hernandez runs to the dugout astatine the extremity of the eighth inning against the Colorado Rockies astatine Coors Field successful Denver, Colo., connected Sept. 3, 2018. (Isaiah J. Downing/USA TODAY Sports)

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Hernandez and his teammates rushed backmost to the edifice aft the crippled was suspended. He played 7 years successful the majors with the Boston Red Sox, San Francisco Giants and others.

Venezuela suffered 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes back-to-back, which caused demolition crossed the country. More than 1,400 radical are reported to person died with different 68,900 missing.

There’s a heap of bodies implicit determination from past night. Newborn babies," Mileidy Romero, who was among those searching Caraballeda for anyone trapped successful the rubble. "At 8 p.m. (yesterday) determination were radical live down there, and they haven’t bothered to rescue them. We’ve located respective bodies, and they haven’t helped america retrieve them either. What are they waiting for?"

San Francisco Giants outfielder Gorkys Hernandez reacts aft a basal deed astatine AT&T Park.

San Francisco Giants outfielder Gorkys Hernandez reacts aft a basal deed during the 4th inning against the Colorado Rockies astatine AT&T Park successful San Francisco, Calif., connected Sept. 15, 2018. (Kiel Maddox/USA TODAY Sports)