"Miguel Rojas said he spoke with his father yesterday afternoon. Said he was looking forward to watching #Dodgers game that night. Miggy got another call 40 minutes before game time, saying his father suffered a heart attack. Miguel Sr. died on the way to the hospital."
"Professional athletes are built differently, because I couldn't imagine playing baseball the day after one of my parents died. Everyone handles grief differently, and Rojas' mechanism is to do what he knows best - baseball."
"The Dodgers mourn the loss of Davey Lopes, who passed away today at age 80. Lopes was a member of the team's record-setting infield of the 1970s and 1980s and one of the finest basestealers in MLB history."
The Dodgers aim to match their previous win total at the Skydome against the Blue Jays. Miguel Rojas is playing with a heavy heart after the sudden passing of his father. Rojas had spoken to his father shortly before his death from a heart attack. The Dodgers also mourn the loss of former player Davey Lopes, who passed away at age 80. Shohei Ohtani is the starting pitcher for the Dodgers, making his second start of the season.
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