Post by Fish Troll on Feb 17, 2009 16:37:32 GMT -5
Astros' Hampton sent home from camp for irregular heartbeat
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Astros left-hander Mike Hampton returned to Houston on Monday after a routine physical turned up a minor irregularity in his heartbeat.
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Hampton was to be examined by team physician Dr. Jim Muntz before undergoing a procedure to correct the heartbeat with an electrical current. The Astros hope to have him back in camp Thursday.
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Astros left-hander Mike Hampton returned to Houston on Monday after a routine physical turned up a minor irregularity in his heartbeat.
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Hampton was to be examined by team physician Dr. Jim Muntz before undergoing a procedure to correct the heartbeat with an electrical current. The Astros hope to have him back in camp Thursday.
www.cbssports.com/mlb/story/11385789
