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Former Yankees top prospect dies in motorcycle accident at 35 years old

Former New York Yankees top prospect Jesus Montero has died at the age of 35, the team confirmed Sunday. He was reportedly involved in a motorcycle accident in Venezuela earlier this month, suffering severe internal injuries and falling into a medically induced coma before passing away.

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