Devastated. #JDF16
— Miami Marlins (@Marlins)3. The Marlins announced they would retire No. 16, Fernández’s number, and for Monday’s game against the New York Mets, his teammates wore Fernández jerseys.
4. So when Dee Gordon hit a home run in the first inning, it was an emotional moment.
Just amazing, @FlashGJr. #JDF16
— MLB (@MLB)
Gordon, who is left handed, stepped into the right handed batters box for the first pitch. After switching back to his usual position, he batted in the home run.