Ex-MLB pitcher Yoervis Medina dead at 37 after reportedly suffering heart attack while driving in Venezuela
Yoervis Medina died at 37 after a heart attack caused a car crash in Venezuela; he pitched 141 MLB games with a 2.82 ERA, mostly for the Mariners.
- Yoervis Medina, a former pitcher for the Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs, died at age 37 after suffering a heart attack while driving that led to a fatal car crash in Venezuela.
- During his three-year major league career from 2013-2015, Medina had a 3.08 ERA in 146 games, relying on a heavy sinker that averaged 95.8 mph.
- After being released by the Philadelphia Phillies organization in 2016, Medina pitched professionally for several years in various countries before his tragic death.
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Grief for former professional baseball player Yoervis Medina. He was apparently on the road with his car when he suffered a heart attack and died.
Yoervis Medina Dead: Former Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs Pitcher Was 37
Yoervis Medina, the former pitcher for the Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs, had died. He was 37. “Sad news coming out of Venezuela, former AquaSox pitcher Yoervis Medina (2010) has passed away at the age of 37,” the athlete’s former team, the Everett AquaSox, announced via X on Friday, October 31. “He pitched in the Major Leagues between 2013 and 2015. RIP.” Medina suffered a heart attack while driving in Carabobo, Venezuela, and died in a res…
MLB Pitcher Yoervis Medina Dead at 37 After Reported Heart Attack
Former MLB pitcher Yoervis Medina has died following a reported medical episode. Medina, who pitched for the Mariners and Cubs, suffered a heart attack and consequently crashed his car at a shopping center in his home country of Venezuela,…
Former MLB pitcher Yoervis Medina dead at 37 after heart attack, car crash
Former Mariners and Cubs pitcher Yoervis Medina has died at 37 years old, Seattle's High-A affiliate announced Friday. Medina, a native of Venezuela, suffered a heart attack while driving that ultimately led to a car crash, according to local media reports in the country.
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