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Carl Yastrzemski Released from Hospital

By in Featured, Red Sox, Top Story ⋅ August 26, 2008 at 5:57pm ⋅ Post a comment

Yaz surgery “a complete success”

Carl Yastrzemski, who turned 69 last Friday, was released from the hospital one week after undergoing triple bypass heart surgery, a Red Sox team spokesman said Tuesday.

According to the Globe’s Amalie Benjamin, Yaz “underwent a six-hour procedure last week to reroute the flow of blood around blockages in three arteries to his heart.”

His family released a statement saying the surgery was “a complete success.”

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