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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.

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