Red Sox Pitcher Tim Wakefield's Wife Stacy Wakefield Dies Less Than 5 Months After His Death

Stacy Wakefield Dies Less Than 5 Months After Red Sox Pitcher Tim Wakefield's Death

The Boston Red Sox family has suffered another devastating loss.

Stacy Wakefield, the wife of late pitcher Tim Wakefield, died Feb. 28, the Major League Baseball team confirmed. She was 53.

Her death comes less than five months after her husband died from brain cancer at age 57.

"It is with deep sadness that we share that our beloved mother, daughter, sister, niece, and aunt, Stacy, passed away today at her home in Massachusetts," read a family statement shared by the Red Sox on social media. "She was surrounded by her family and dear friends, as well as her wonderful caretakers and nurses. The loss is unimaginable, espec…