SANTO DOMINGO –
Former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Reyes Armando Moronta died in a severe site visitors accident in his native province of Santiago, within the north of the Dominican Republic.
The knowledge was confirmed by the Dominican workforce, the Águilas Cibaeñas, from Los Gigantes del Cibao, the place he left in a latest transaction.
“We deeply remorse the surprising loss of life of pitcher Reyes Moronta, who died yesterday in a site visitors accident,” Las Águilas Cibaeñas reported.
“Las Águilas, its board of administrators, baseball operations division and gamers be a part of within the ache that Moronta’s household is experiencing at this second, praying for his everlasting relaxation,” Las Águilas stated after the tragedy.
The accident occurred on Sunday evening in the neighborhood of Villa González, the place Moronta, 31, was touring. Reyes Moronta, who had a seven-year-old son, had the accident whereas driving a four-wheel motorbike, about 500 meters from his mom’s home.
“When he acquired right here he took a four-wheeled motorbike and, coming down right here (close to his home), he crashed right into a tree,” stated José Manuel de Dios, a neighbor of Reyes Moronta’s mom’s home, when approached by the press.
The tragedy occurred on the identical day he arrived within the nation from Mexico to arrange for coaching forward of the Dominican fall-winter baseball league season, which begins in October.
“He was the smallest and the closest. He went and appeared for his son and introduced him again,” his mom, Ivonne Rodriguez, informed the press whereas she waited for her son’s physique.
