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Orioles Mourning: Rising Star Luis Guevara Dies at 19

6/18/2025

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Tragedy struck the Baltimore Orioles as 19-year-old infielder Luis Guevara lost his life in a jet ski accident in Sarasota, Florida. The collision, which involved two watercraft, left several injured. Guevara, who joined the team from Venezuela this year and played 30 games, is mourned deeply, prompting the Orioles to postpone games in honor of his bright future.

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Tragedy struck the Baltimore Orioles as 19-year-old infielder Luis Guevara lost his life in a jet ski accident in Sarasota, Florida. The collision, which involved two watercraft, left several injured. Guevara, who joined the team from Venezuela this year and played 30 games, is mourned deeply, prompting the Orioles to postpone games in honor of his bright future.