Octavio Dotel of the Detroit Tigers reacts after striking out Buster Posey of the San Francisco Giants during Game Four of the Major League Baseball World Series in Detroit on Oct. 28, 2012. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images
Former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher Octavio Dotel is among the at least 79 people killed after a roof collapsed at a Dominican Republic nightclub on Tuesday.
The Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League confirmed Dotel’s death on social media, expressing their condolences for the Dominican Sports Hall of Famer.
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