Former Cubs Pitcher Dies Unexpectedly at 37
Summary
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Yoervis Medina has died at the age of 37. Medina, who played for the Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners, reportedly suffered a heart attack while driving, leading to a fatal car accident.Key Facts
- Yoervis Medina was a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.
- He played for the Seattle Mariners from 2013 to 2015 and the Chicago Cubs in 2015.
- Medina reportedly died of a heart attack while driving, which caused a car crash.
- He was 37 years old at the time of his death.
- Medina pitched in the Venezuelan Winter League for the Cardenales de Lara from 2010 to 2018.
- The Mariners originally signed Medina as an amateur free agent from Venezuela in 2005.
- He made his Major League debut in April 2013 with the Mariners.
- Medina's last known stint with an affiliated team was with the Philadelphia Phillies organization in 2016.
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