| Another Setback for Boston's Willie Stephens Thursday, July 31st , 1975 The Boston Minutemen announced today that first baseman Willie Stephens will not be returning as quickly as expected from injury. "There was a bit of a setback, but nothing to be concerned about," one team official told reporters. "Willie will probably miss another 5 months because of this, but everyone expects him to make a full recovery."
Willie Stephens is expected to undergo surgery in Boston(Massachusetts) tomorrow.
For the year, Stephens is batting .333 with no home runs, 29 RBIs and 23 runs scored. | | |