A second former MLB player, first baseman Tony Blanco, died in the Dominican Republic nightclub collapse on Tuesday, April 8. Former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel also died in the collapse.

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He wrapped up his baseball career playing for the Estrellas Orientales in the Dominican Winter League, before retiring in 2017. Blanco’s son, Tony Blanco Jr., followed his father’s footsteps ...

Former Major League reliever Octavio Dotel, former utilityman Tony Blanco and Nelsy Cruz -- sister of former big league ...

A second former Major League Baseball (MLB) star has died in the Dominican Republic nightclub collapse. The ceiling at the Jet Set club in Santo Domingo caved in at 12.44am local time on Tuesday ...

Octavio Dotel, Tony Blanco and Nelsy Cruz are among those killed when a roof collapsed at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo.