Don Mattingly Jose Fernandez Funeral

Funeral program for jose fernandez team owner jeffrey loria and manager don mattingly embraced fernandez s mother and presented her with her son s no.

Don mattingly jose fernandez funeral.

Los angeles angels starting pitcher tyler skaggs death monday was the first by an active player in season since jose fernandez s in 2016. The playoff clincher friday also came on the anniversary of jose fernandez s death. Social sharing don mattingly barry. Don mattingly chokes up after marlins clinch on anniversary of jose fernandez s death.

A day after fans said goodbye family members and friends of miami marlins pitcher jose fernandez gathered for a private funeral mass on thursday afternoon. Miami marlins manager don mattingly couldn t help. Mattingly admits he s not the best with remembering dates but the moment hit him immediately. Jose fernandez remembered at funeral for big personality and fun loving spirit.

The news of jose fernandez s death shook the sports world on sunday morning but nowhere was it more crushing than at marlins park where fans and teammates gathered to remember a talent taken. Don mattingly got a text from wife lori on friday with a picture of him and jose fernandez. The former marlins ace died in a boating accident four years ago something not lost on mattingly postgame. Jose fernandez s death still hangs over miami marlins manager don mattingly barry m.

Bloom former contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own. While marlins manager don mattingly and third baseman martin prado read scripture.