Miami Marlins star pitcher Jose Fernandez was one of three people who died in a boating accident at Miami Beach on Sunday morning. He was 24.

As word of his death spread, the sports world took to Twitter to react to the shocking news.

Statement from the Miami Marlins organization: pic.twitter.com/6A4Rv6m2g9 — Miami Marlins (@Marlins) September 25, 2016





We are stunned and devastated by the tragic news that Jose Fernandez, 24, has died in a boating accident. https://t.co/QIBcnIYJ1i pic.twitter.com/SDZoL6NMEb — MLB (@MLB) September 25, 2016





I dont have the words to describe the pain feel for the loss of my friend Jose. Goodbye, my friend. pic.twitter.com/xvaa5z62RW — David Ortiz (@davidortiz) September 25, 2016





wow very sad new this morning…hands down one of my favorite guys to watch pitch! He brought nothing but intensity and passion #ripjose — David Price (@DAVIDprice24) September 25, 2016





Absolutely crushed and shocked at the news about Jo-Fez..My thoughts and prayers go out to his family, friends, and the @Marlins org! — Bryce Harper (@Bharper3407) September 25, 2016





RIP my bro @JDFernandez16 . Sad and horrible news. You left us to soon. May God bless you and your family and everyone effected by accident. — Yonder Alonso (@YonderalonsoU) September 25, 2016





Such sad news about Jose Fernandez. His passion and charisma for this game was 1 of a kind. #RIPJoseFernandez. The game will never forget u. — Chris Archer (@ChrisArcher22) September 25, 2016





Like Jose, cherish every moment of everyday. #RIPJoseFernandez — Chris Archer (@ChrisArcher22) September 25, 2016





Can't be true. CANNOT be true! — Hanley Ramirez (@HanleyRamirez) September 25, 2016





My heart is with Jose's and the other victims' families, and my cherished Marlins family. My deepest condolences. This is heartbreaking — Hanley Ramirez (@HanleyRamirez) September 25, 2016





Woke up to terrible news! Our baseball community has been hit hard from the loss of Jose. May God bless his family ????????#LongLiveJose — Mookie Betts (@mookiebetts) September 25, 2016





Terrible news about Jose Fernandez. Thoughts and prayers for his family and friends. — Jacob deGrom (@JdeGrom19) September 25, 2016





What an infectious smile, love for his family, and passion that he had for this game. You will def be missed my friend. #RIPJoseFernandez — Todd Frazier (@FlavaFraz21) September 25, 2016





Absolutely sick to my stomach right now. RIP Jose. Thinking and praying for you and your loved ones! — Justin Turner (@redturn2) September 25, 2016





I tend to stay off of Twitter on start days but I cannot believe the news about Jose Fernandez. The game and the world just lost a great one — Jon Lester (@JLester34) September 25, 2016





Saddened by the loss of José Fernandez. Sending thoughts and prayers out to his family. — Albert Pujols (@PujolsFive) September 25, 2016





Man my heart hurts. Waking up to tragic news of Jose Fernandez, one of the best pitchers in the game. Prayers up! Rest in paradise bro. #16 — Delino DeShields (@LinoDeShields) September 25, 2016





Like everyone else I cannot believe the news I woke up to. My heart is beyond grieved for his family, the Marlins, and those men that suit.. — Steve Cishek (@srSHREK31) September 25, 2016





Jose Fernandez had amazing stuff and is loved and respected by our @MLB family. My thoughts are with his family and team today. @Marlins pic.twitter.com/l3zbCT8g6o — Billy Butler (@BillyButlerNY) September 25, 2016





Shocked & saddened by the loss of @JDFernandez16. An incredible player but even better human being. My condolences to his family & teammates — Anthony Rizzo (@ARizzo44) September 25, 2016





We send our our deepest condolences to Jose Fernandez's family and to the Miami Marlins. Rest In Peace. — Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) September 25, 2016





I am so sick right now as I wake up to hear this terrible news. Jose you will be missed by so many and I will never forget you as a teammate — Justin Ruggiano (@justinruggiano) September 25, 2016





Jose Fernandez is one of the most genuine guys I've ever played with. He loved life, he loved baseball…..he will be missed dearly. — dan haren (@ithrow88) September 25, 2016





Absolutely crushed hearing the news about Jose. Brought so much energy and passion towards life! You will be missed Papo RIP — Eric Hosmer (@TheRealHos35) September 25, 2016