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Westmoreland recovering after successful brain surgery
5 hours ago - projo.com
... the health of the -year-old Rhode Island native. Westmoreland underwent a successful five-hour surgery to remove a cavernous malformation in his brain stem Tuesday in Phoenix, Ariz. He faces a tenuous next few days, and an uncertain recovery, but for now the most dangerous moment is past. His teammates and friends let out a sigh of relief. "I heard it on the way in. Thats awesome," said Anthony Rizzo, himself a cancer survivor. Rizzo went with Westmoreland when he first approached doctors to tell them he was feeling dizzy. Even though Rizzo had been there at the beginning, he was ... Read More »
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Red Sox prospect Westmoreland has successful surgery
5 hours ago - miamiherald.com
... lasted five hours, removed a cavernous malformation that was diagnosed earlier this month after he experienced headaches and numbness. Dr. Robert Spetzler of the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix performed the procedure. Westmoreland, , remained in intensive care Tuesday evening, but a team release said he "has come through the surgery well." The release said he will go through a difficult period before beginning recovery. The Miami Herald is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information, experiences and observations about what's in the news. Some of the ... Read More »
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Jed Lowrie has mono, but will continue limited Red Sox activity
5 hours ago - masslive.com
... "Everybody is different. With some people, this can linger.a long time.'' While Lowrie deals with his ailment, other Red Sox players are at various stages of health. Jacoby Ellsbury has had a sore throat, and will not play Wednesday against the New York Mets. He will also rest Thursday on the team's off day, Minor league infielder Gil Velasquez is day-to-day with a thumb he jammed in a spring game. The pitching situation is more positive. Josh Beckett was feeling "much better,'' Francona said, and is on track to pitch Friday. He missed his last start with a virus, but is expected to ... Read More »
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Kevin Youkilis may not look the part, but he also doesn't care
6 hours ago - masslive.com
... dollar per vote. If you donate $, you get votes. "I don't care how it comes out. I just want to raise as much money as we can.'' Proceeds will go to underfunded charities in the cities of Cincinnati, his hometown, and Boston. Most of the money will be earmarked for Boston. Former Red Sox teammate Bronson Arroyo, now with the Reds, will help Youkilis' efforts in Cincinnati. You must sign in to post a comment. Don't have an account? We've upgraded our community features on masslive.com High School Sports College Sports More sports news Garry Brown's weekly spin through the ... Read More »
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Westmorelands surgery successful
8 hours ago - telegram.com
... Lester, not shown, at home after retrieving a wild pitch. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. ? Ryan Westmoreland, the Red Soxs -year-old outfield prospect, underwent successful surgery yesterday in Phoenix to remove a cavernous malformation in his brain. According to a release by the team, Westmoreland was in the intensive care unit after the five-hour procedure, but has come through the surgery well. Due to the complexity of this surgery, Ryan will face a difficult period initially before beginning his recovery, the release read. Dr. Robert Spetzler of the Barrow Neurological ... Read More »
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Varitek copes as he can with family illness
8 hours ago - telegram.com
... on the major league field. I know he came up last year in September, but to see him with my own eyes . . . and Im in the third base coachs box . . . and theres Terry Francona and Brad Mills and Roy Oswalt, Jason Varitek, and Jon Lester is on the mound. Obviously youre looking at a guy on the other team who you have emotional ties to, and you realize that he moves around and he looks like he can play here. It was exciting. It was really very exciting. Chris Johnson was likely earmarked for Triple-A Round Rock after the Astros signed Pedro Feliz in the offseason, but theres a chance Lance ... Read More »
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Report: Brain surgery on Red Sox prospect Ryan Westmoreland successful, ...
14 hours ago - blog.masslive.com
... by ESPN's Gordon Edes posted Tuesday night . From Edes: Typically it would take a few days to determine what, if any, neurological damage may have occurred, according to Dr. Joseph Maroon, the vice chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and team neurosurgeon for the Pittsburgh Steelers. "But [you] immediately know about paralysis, usually,'' Maroon wrote in an e-mail. No jokes here. Get well soon, Ryan. You must sign in to post a comment. Don't have an account? We've upgraded our community features on masslive.com The stories ... Read More »
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Oswalt helps lead Astros over Red Sox 3-0
14 hours ago - buffalonews.com
... Brad Mills managing against his former team, Roy Oswalt allowed two hits in four innings Tuesday to lead the Houston Astros over a Boston Red Sox split squad -. Mills was Terry Francona's bench for six seasons before the Astros hired him as manager last October. "This probably should have happened a long time ago," Francona said of ... Read More »
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BoSox prospect Westmoreland has brain surgery
16 hours ago - sportsillustrated.cnn.com
... Tuesday March , :PM Updated: Tuesday March , :PM Red Sox prospect Westmoreland has brain surgery FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Highly regarded Boston Red Sox minor league prospect Ryan Westmoreland has had surgery in Arizona to remove a cavernous malformation in his brain. The team made the announcement Tuesday night, saying a five-hour procedure was performed at the Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix. The surgery was performed by Dr. Robert Spetzler. A brief team statement said Westmoreland remains in the intensive care ... Read More »
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Rays pitchers blank Red Sox 7-0
16 hours ago - buffalonews.com
... Francona received an update from Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein. "It sounds like very encouraging news," Francona said. "We're obviously thrilled about that and thankful." Notes: The Rays optioned RHP Jeremy Hellickson, OF Desmond Jennings and C Craig Albernaz to the minor leagues. The team did not announce which affiliates. ... The Rays were off Monday, but Price remained on schedule by throwing pitches in a minor league intrasquad game. ... Red Sox INF Mike Lowell started at first base and batted twice before leaving the game in the third inning. Sign up now for daily and ... Read More »
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Red Sox Journal: Astros' top job really seems to suit Mills
16 hours ago - projo.com
... Hes a good baseball guy. Hes an even better person. Hes organized, and theres no reason he shouldnt be enjoying what hes doing. I think the Astros are very fortunate. In Boston, Mills was known as an approachable, detail-oriented second to Francona, the man who would organize a great many of the teams activities and training regimens. He was also astute at affecting the game on the field, his extensive preparation helping Francona exploit other teams weaknesses. But it was Bostons winning culture that had the most impact on him, Mills said. Being in the major leagues is a grand scale in ... Read More »
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For Johnsons, a moment to cherish
16 hours ago - projo.com
... at it to do his job and his responsibility, and do what its going to take during the season. On Tuesday, the fun side of Ron Johnson was on full display, as he nervously paced around before the game, spitting chewing tobacco everywhere. Before the game, he made another bet with his son: whoevers team loses buys dinner. Chris Johnson came up to bat three times, grounding out weakly once, walking, and striking out. His father cringed with every bad moment, and exulted in even the limited success of the walk. Even though he is employed by the Red Sox, Ron was not-so-subtly rooting for at ... Read More »
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Highly touted Red Sox prospect has brain surgery
17 hours ago - cbssports.com
... | Manager: Terry Francona | World Championships: Heralded Red Sox prospect Westmoreland has brain surgery FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Highly regarded Boston Red Sox minor league prospect Ryan Westmoreland has undergone surgery in Arizona to remove a cavernous malformation in his brain. The team made the announcement Tuesday night, saying a five-hour procedure was performed at the Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix. The surgery was performed by Dr. Robert Spetzler. A brief team statement said Westmoreland remains in ... Read More »
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Boston Red Sox bats silent in pair of losses; Lowell to see time at third ...
17 hours ago - masslive.com
... hits in each game. At Kissimmee, they received good pitching from Jon Lester, who allowed one run and three hits in four innings. Before that game, Francona reunited with longtime friend Brad Mills, the new Astros manager who had been a bench coach in Boston. Mills was happy to see his old team. Theyre not only good players, theyre quality people, Mills told ESPN.com. Francona said in Boston, many decisions were based on Mills insight. Hes got a lot of strengths I think thats why he has this job, Francona told MLB.com. At Port Charlotte, Boof Bonser did not help his case for ... Read More »
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Rookie Doubront extends scoreless streak
18 hours ago - boston.redsox.mlb.com
. Tuesday, March Red Sox at the plate: Continuing to heat up this spring, David Ortiz singled twice -- including once to the opposite field -- off Rays starter Wade Davis. Read More »
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Westmoreland through surgery
18 hours ago - boston.com
. -- The Red Sox just released a statement saying that Ryan Westmoreland underwent successful surgery to remove a cavernous malformation in his brain today. Read More »