Yankees prospect Acevedo dies in car crash

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NEW YORK — Eighteen-year-old Yankees prospect Sandy Acevedo, signed as an international free agent from the Dominican Republic last year, died in a car accident on Saturday night, the team announced before Sunday’s series finale against the Rays at Yankee Stadium.

The Yankees will hold a moment of silence for Acevedo before Sunday’s game.

New York signed Acevedo, a third baseman/infielder from the Dominican …

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