German, a native of the Dominican Republic, opened his career with the 2002 A’s and appeared in 409 career games. He slashed .280/.359/.386 with eight career homers. He produced two quality ...

heading to the majors for 56 games in 2005 with the Washington Nationals. Following his MLB career, he played in Japan and the Dominican Republic. Another victim of the tragedy was Nelsy Cruz ...

He appeared in 12 postseason games, including five in the World Series against Texas. In 2013, he pitched on the Dominican Republic team that won the World Baseball Classic with an 8-0 record.

Dotel was reportedly one of at least 58 people who died as a result of a nightclub collapse in the Dominican Republic ... Blanco, 43, played in 56 games for the Washington Nationals in 2005.