Yaz Undergoes Successful Triple Bypass Surgery
20th August, 2008 - 2:52 am
AP - Carl Yastrzemski, the last player to hit for the Triple Crown, was resting comfortably Tuesday night after having triple bypass heart surgery, according to an Associated Press report.

Yastrzemski, who turns 69 on Friday, had the operation at Massachusetts General Hospital, where he underwent tests after experiencing chest pains in the morning, said his spokesman, Dick Gordon.

“He just got out of surgery, had his triple bypass, and is resting comfortably,” Gordon said at about 8:30 p.m. “The operation was a success.” [READ]

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