The 17-year-old daughter of Toronto Blue Jays’ first base coach died in a terrible accident while tubing the US this weekend.
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The team announced the passing of Julia Budzinski on Sunday morning after Mark Budzinski left the Blue Jay’s dugout early in the second game of a doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday.
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According to Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources spokesperson, Paige Pearson, two girls were on a tube being pulled behind a boat on the James River in Virginia when they fell off.
she said, “When the boat came to get the girls, a wave came and essentially put the boat over the victim and propeller struck her”, she told CTV News Toronto.
In a statement released by Blue Jays on Sunday, the team said the entire organisation is grieving the loss of Julia.


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