Guardians manager Terry Francona advised by doctors to stay away from ballpark after hospitalization
Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona has been advised by doctors to stay away from the ballpark and rest for a few days after he was hospitalized following an episode of lightheadedness before a game.
Francona, who has had significant health issues in recent years, spent Tuesday night at The University of Kansas Health System and was released Wednesday.
The team said tests on the 64-year-old Francona all "came back within normal ranges." Francona began feeling ill Tuesday shortly before the series opener against the Royals.
He was checked by medical personnel at Kauffman Stadium before being transported to the hospital. The team said his status will be determined daily. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Manager Terry Francona #77 of the Cleveland Guardians looks on against the Minnesota Twins on June 2, 2023 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images) "He’s doing a whole lot better," said general manager Mike Chernoff, who flew to Kansas City following Francona's episode. "He got a ton of tests last night and this morning, and everything checked out normally.