http://www.lavinotinto.com/prospecto-victor-sanchez-sufrio-un-accidente/
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The promise of the Seattle Mariners, Víctor Sánchez, who last October was released with Leones del Caracas was hit in the head by a boat while swimming at a beach in Carúpano, Sucre state, a person close to all of Seattle reported, who he requested anonymity anonymously.
The accident, which took place last Saturday at Playa Medina, Carúpano, occurred while the driver of the boat was down and hit his head prospect of water with the propeller engine of the boat.
The right-hander underwent a surgery in the skull shortly after the accident by Dr. Rolando Cobis and was in intensive care at night until Sunday at the Polyclinic Campano, said a source of the medical center.
"He's in critical condition," said Dr. Cobis in a telephone contact on Sunday afternoon. "He was made a craniectomy and drainage of hematomas. Until now is critical but stable within its box. He is still fighting for his life. There vital danger to him. "
The prospect of twenty had ready your ticket to travel next February 20 to the United States.
"He has a head injury," added Dr. Arnaldo Machado, doctor of Sharks La Guaira, who spoke Monday with the neurosurgeon who operated on Sanchez. "The scale of Glasgow measured as the patient with traumatic brain injury evolves and is currently in the middle which is seven. It is still in intensive care, in critical condition and the injury is serious. "
The right-hander family wanted to move it to Caracas but there was no guarantee he could get safely to the capital, why Sanchez will remain under observation at the Polyclinic of Carupano.
The native of Rio Chico, who received a $ 2.5 million signing with Seattle in 2011, left a 4.50 ERA with 18 strikeouts, 10 walks and two homers received in 28 innings in his first internship with hairy the last October in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League.
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Awful news