STATEMENT FROM THE FAMILY OF CARL YASTRZEMSKI

BOSTON, MA-- Carl Yastrzemski arrived at Massachusetts General Hospital on Monday after experiencing chest discomfort. After numerous tests and evaluations, it was determined that he needed triple bypass surgery which was performed this afternoon. The surgery was a complete success and he is resting comfortably. We are most grateful for all of the prayers and support we have received.Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com