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Prayers Sought for Twins Great Puckett

Monday, March 06, 2006 5:28:40 PM
By DAVE CAMPBELL

Former Minnesota Twins great Tony Oliva leaves the field after baseball spring training workouts Monday, March 6, 2006 in Fort Myers, Fla., one day after Twins legend Kirby Puckett suffered a stroke in Arizona. Oliva, a friend  of Puckett, said minds weren't on baseball but on Kirby. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kirby Puckett was in critical condition Monday after surgery for a stroke, and friends and family rushed to the Hall of Famer's side in Arizona as former Minnesota Twins teammates anxiously awaited updates.

The 44-year-old Puckett, who led the Twins to two World Series titles before his career was cut short by glaucoma, was stricken Sunday morning at his Arizona home.

He remained in intensive care at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, hospital spokeswoman Kimberly Lodge said. Puckett was moved there after surgery at Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn.


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