Jose Fernandez, Friends, At Waterfront Hot Spot Before Fatal Crash
CBS4 News has confirmed Jose Fernandez was at a popular Miami waterfront party spot before the deadly boat crash.
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CBS4 News has confirmed Jose Fernandez was at a popular Miami waterfront party spot before the deadly boat crash.
Jose Fernandez made his major league debut against the New York Mets in 2013 and was scheduled to face them again Monday night.
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As the baseball world continues to mourn the loss of Miami Marlins ace pitcher Jose Fernandez, CBS4 News has confirmed Fernandez was at a popular Miami waterfront party spot about an hour and a half before the deadly boat crash.
Jorge Soler - the Chicago Cubs outfielder - played with Miami Marlins Pitcher Jose Fernandez while the two were growing up in Cuba and even traveled together to Venezuela for a youth tournament.
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