Former Red Sox star David Ortiz is 'resting comfortably' in Boston after undergoing a second surgery, his family says.
Retired Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz underwent a second surgery shortly after he arrived in Massachusetts and is now resting comfortably, his family said Tuesday.
The fearsome designated hitter, known as"Big Papi," was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital on Monday after he was"David arrived at Massachusetts General Hospital last night and underwent a successful second surgery," his wife, Tiffany Ortiz, said in a statement released Tuesday through the Red Sox."He is stable, awake, and resting comfortably this morning in the ICU where he is expected to remain for the next several days.
Tiffany Ortiz thanked the team — singling out owner John Henry, his wife Linda Henry, Red Sox chairman Tom Werner and president Sam Kennedy — and baseball fans for their outpouring of support. "On behalf of me and my family, I want to thank John and Linda Henry, Tom Werner, Sam Kennedy and the Boston Red Sox for all that they are doing for David and our family, as well as Dr. Larry Ronan and the amazing staff at Massachusetts General Hospital," according to her statement.
"Lastly, I want to thank everyone for the outpouring of support and love that we have received during this incredibly difficult time. We ask for privacy as David works towards recovery."
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