Marlins prepare to honor Fernandez tonight

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The Miami Marlins plan to have each player wear a black No. 16 jersey for their game Monday night vs. the New York Mets to honor pitcher Jose Fernandez, who passed away in a boating accident early Sunday morning.

The Marlins have painted a black No. 16 on the back of the pitcher’s mound at Marlins Park. There will be a moment of silence prior to the game.

Jose Fernandez: 1992-2016 Beloved star Fernandez dies in tragic accident Fernandez’s life a tale of the American Dream United Marlins mourn loss of Fernandez Fans pay tribute to Fernandez at Marlins Park Former Marlins GM Jennings: Jose ‘a throwback’ Baseball community mourns Fernandez together Fernandez fondly recalled by fellow Cubans Taken far too young, Fernandez not alone Marlins statement on Jose Fernandez Loria statement on passing of Fernandez Fernandez’s career stats Retrospective photo gallery Marlins president Samson on tragedy More Fernandez remembrances and …

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