Royals fans on Monday shared their thoughts about the one-year anniversary of the death of pitcher Yordano Ventura.
Ventura died on Jan. 22, 2017 in a one-car accident in the Dominican Republic. Like fans, Ventura’s former teammates also miss him.
Many took to social media to share messages about Ventura.
Christian Colon wrote: “I miss u kid”
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A post shared by Christian Colón (@christiancolon24) on Jan 22, 2018 at 8:09am PST
Eric Hosmer shared a photo from last year’s tribute to Ventura at the home opener:
A post shared by Eric Hosmer (@hosmer305) on Jan 22, 2018 at 8:15am PST
Edinson Volquez posted a picture from the World Series championship parade:
A post shared by Edinson Volquez (@edinsonavolquez36) on Jan 22, 2018 at 8:08am PST
Alcides Escobar wrote a message in Spanish that translated to: “Already at one year after your departure My brother you are where you want to be we miss you so much and may God have you in his Holy glory”
A post shared by ALCIDES ESCOBAR 2 (@alcidesescobar2) on Jan 22, 2018 at 8:39am PST
Jeremy Guthrie wrote: “Family is Forever.