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Friend texted about worries for boat trip that killed José Fernández, Miami Marlins
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Pallbearers wear Jose Fernandez's jersey for his funeral service
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Emotional night in Miami as players and fans honor Jose Fernandez
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Multiple Miami Marlins passed on joining Jose Fernandez on that boat. : r/baseball
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Jose Fernandez moment with David Ortiz highlights Marlins' All-Star Game experience
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Jose Fernandez moment with David Ortiz highlights Marlins' All-Star Game experience
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Friend texted worries about boating with Marlins' Fernandez – Daily Local
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Jose Fernandez's pregnant girlfriend breaks cover to say goodbye
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Ozuna turned down invitation to join Fernandez
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José Fernández invited other Marlins to hang out in hours before tragic deaths, friends say – Sun Sentinel