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1 dead — when his motorcycle collided
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Matthew Kimbrel, ex-Braves minor leaguer, brother of MLB pitcher, dies in motorcycle wreck
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The younger brother of Kansas City Royals pitcher Craig Kimbrel was killed in a motorcycle accident on Saturday in northern Alabama, authorities said. According to Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Inc., Matthew Kimbrel, 36, a former player in the Atlanta Braves’ minor league system, was killed when his motorcycle collided with a dump truck on U.S. 431, WHNT reported. Kimbrel’s identity was confirmed by the Madison County coroner, according to the television station.
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