MLB’s Pedro Martinez Is Missing Family Members After Nightclub Collapse

Dominicans in NYC mourn victims of the nightclub rooftop collapse

Among those confirmed dead at the Jet Set nightclub were legends in sports, music and politics. Many played baseball in New York City or performed Latin music...

MLB’s Pedro Martinez Is Missing Family Members After Nightclub Collapse

Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez is among the former Major League Baseball players affected by the deadly nightclub roof collapse that happened in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday, April 8. Martinez, 53, who is from the Dominican Republic, revealed in a video posted via Instagram on Tuesday that he is missing family members who were at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo when it collapsed. “I still have family members that are still in th…

Former Nats player among dead in Dominican Republic tragedy

Former Washington Nationals player Enrique “Tony” Blanco died early Tuesday morning after the roof of a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic collapsed, Major League Baseball reported. Blanco, 44, a native of the Caribbean island, played 56 games with the Washington Nationals during their inaugural season in 2005, including the first game in franchise history. As of Wednesday, the collapse...

MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel dies in tragic nightclub collapse: All about his wife and children - The Times of India

Former MLB pitcher and World Series champion Octavio Dotel tragically died at 51 in a nightclub collapse in Santo Domingo on April 8, 2025. Known for his long baseball career, Dotel played for 13 teams over 15 seasons. He is survived by his wife, Massiel Dotel, an educator, and their three children. His family now mourns his sudden loss.

Former MLBer Tony Blanco’s heroic act before getting killed in Dominican Republic club tragedy

Former MLB outfielder Tony Blanco saved 10-year veteran Esteban German by pushing him out of the way while the ceiling collapsed in the Dominic Republic nightclub tragedy Tuesday that killed Blanco and at least 100 others, German told reporter Hector Gomez.

Celebrities Who Died in Dominican Republic Nightclub Collapse: Tony Blanco & More

Tony Blanco, Octavio Dotel, Nelsy Cruz and other celebrities died in a tragic roof collapse at a Dominican Republic nightclub.