St. Louis Cardinals Prospect Dies In Car Accident

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St. Louis Cardinals outfield prospect Oscar Taveras was reportedly killed in a car crash while driving to Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic. His girlfriend Edilia Arvelo, in the car with him, was also killed. Taveras's agent, Brian Mejia, confirmed the 22-year-old's death.

Source: http://deadspin.com/reports-cardinals-prospect-oscar-taveras-killed-in-car-1651077218

[SteelerFanInStl]

I just saw this while watching the football game and I'm in shock. It's just unbelievable. He was the Cards top prospect and finally got a taste of the majors this year.

[X-Terminator]

So sad. Thoughts and prayers to his family and the Cards organization.