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Aneurysm strikes baseball pitcher, but why? A neurosurgeon explains the mysterious condition

  • Written by Brian Hoh, Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Florida
Danny Farquhar's fellow relief pitchers hung up Farquhar's jersey in the Chicago White Sox bullpen on April 21, 2018, to show their support.AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Danny Farquhar, 31, suffered a brain hemorrhage in the White Sox dugout after throwing 15 pitches Friday night, April 20, devastating his family, teammates...

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