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Ex Mets Pitcher Says ‘Divine Intervention’ Saved Him From Venezuela Earthquake

Former New York Mets pitcher Jenrry Mejia is apparently lucky to be alive after escaping a Venezuela hotel just moments before it collapsed during the devastating earthquakes that killed more than 500 people on Wednesday, June 24. Mejia, 36, said he only got out of the building because the elevator he was in at the time carried him down, instead of up, after another person called the elevator at the last second. “I was in the gym area,” he told Dominican sports radio show Mañana Deportiva. “And at that moment, I took the elevator to leave. In fact, I had pressed number 6, w...