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Ex-Dragons Slugger Blanco Dies in D.R. Roof Collapse

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

18:59 JST, April 9, 2025

WASHINGTON — Former Chunichi Dragons slugger Tony Blanco was among dozens killed early Tuesday morning when the roof at a popular nightclub collapsed in his home country of the Dominican Republic, Major League Baseball said on its website, quoting local authorities.

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