11/13: Former Yankee Wetteland Taken to Hospital After Suicide Scare
Posted by: Patrick
Andy Soltis and Mike Puma at the Post report that former Yankees closer John Wetteland was taken to the hospital on Thursday night after a frantic call thought to be from his wife. They quote a police office as saying that there was concern that he might be suicidal.
Wetteland has released a statement and says that everything is OK:
Good to hear. Hopefully everything is sorted. He'll be in our thoughts.
Wetteland has released a statement and says that everything is OK:
"Thank you for your concerns," Wetteland said in a release by the Mariners on Thursday night. "My wife and I are very appreciative of the over and above care of our local officers and paramedics. The circumstances leading to my elevated blood pressure and heart rate have been addressed. I am currently resting safely at home."
Good to hear. Hopefully everything is sorted. He'll be in our thoughts.