On July 30,1980, Richard suffered a stroke and collapsed while playing a game of catch before an Astros game, and was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery to remove a life-threatening blood clot in his neck.
Richard suffered a stroke -. This was on July 30,1980. Richard was threatening blood clot in his neck. This was on July 30,1980. Richard collapsed while playing a game of catch before an Astros game-threatening blood clot in his neck. This was on July 30,1980. Richard was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery. This was on July 30,1980. This was to remove a life-threatening blood clot in his neck.