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This Saturday afternoon the news of the death of Doña Margarita Mota, wife of the Dominican legend of the Dodgers, Manny Mota and mother of the team’s announcer, José Mota. The news was confirmed through the Los Angeles Dodgers’ X (formerly Twitter) account.
“The Los Angeles Dodgers are saddened to learn of the passing of Margarita Mota, wife of Dodgers legend Manny Mota and mother of Dodgers announcer José Mota. Our thoughts are with Manny, José and Mota’s family and friends,” the statement said.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are saddened to learn about the passing of Margarita Mota, the wife of Dodger legend Manny Mota and the mother of Dodger broadcaster José Mota. Our thoughts are with Manny, Jose and the Mota family and friends. pic.twitter.com/2VRseoAsCn
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) September 23, 2023
Margarita Mota leaves this earthly plane at the age of 81 in Los Angeles, the causes of death have not yet been announced, the wife of the Dominican Dodgers legend leaves a total of eight children who today mourn her departure. Manny Mota also confirmed the news through the Saturday edition of Zdeportes.
Manny and Margarita had been married for more than 50 yearsuntil today that the heartbreaking news of the death of the legendary man from the Los Angeles Dodgers is confirmed, a bucket of cold water for the fans of the ninth Angelina and for those who feel great admiration for the Dominican’s career.
It is important to remember that Manny Mota is part of the historical legends who have worn the Dodgers uniformHe is also part of the Hall of Fame of the Californian team and has been working as an ambassador for the ninth Angelina for some time.
Mota also played for teams such as the San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Montreal Expos, but where he stood out was in the Dodgers, in a great role fulfilled from left field and where he played for 13 seasons, becoming one of the team’s idols. .
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