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7.1 Earthquake Interrupts Venezuelan Baseball Game

Summary by KTAL NBC 6 News
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Venezuela, causing a baseball game to come to a halt, just as a 6.9-magnitude earthquake had interrupted the 1989 World Series game in California.

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Dominican baseball player Isaías Tejeda experienced a tense moment after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck several areas of Venezuela while he was playing in an official game of the Venezuelan Summer League. The player was at first base in the game between the Guerreros de Lara and the Caciques del Distrito when the tremor forced an immediate halt to play. The event occurred at the Barquisimeto stadium, where the reaction was swift: players, ump…

Dominican first baseman Isaías Tejeda experienced moments of profound tension and alarm when the 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Venezuela while he was playing. The veteran player was on the field playing in an official game of the country's Summer League when the ground began to shake violently. The situation forced the immediate evacuation of fans and the suspension of all scheduled sporting activities for that day. Tejeda, 34, is currently in…

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www.diariolibre.com broke the news on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
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