Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward suffered facial fractures when he was once collision within the head by way of a sound throughout Saturday’s sport, the workforce introduced.
Ward, who was once positioned at the 10-day injured listing Sunday, have been taken to a Toronto clinic for trying out then being struck by way of a 91 mph sound from Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah within the 5th inning. The ball perceived to hit Ward later to his left seeing, knocking off his batting helmet and sending blood working indisposed his face.
“It got him pretty flush,” Angels supervisor Phil Nevin stated Saturday.
Ward was once excused from the clinic Saturday night time.
It was once the second one collision batter of the sport for Manoah, who collision Angels famous person Shohei Ohtani at the left bedrock within the first inning.
Nearest the sport, Manoah known as it “a terrible moment.”
“That’s probably the worst feeling ever,” Manoah stated. “Definitely want to pray for him and his family. That’s the last thing you want to do, no matter the situation, no matter the team, no matter anything. I feel really bad about it. I’ll definitely be looking to see how he’s doing.”
Ward, a six-year veteran who has spent his whole profession with the Angels, is batting .253 with 14 house runs and 47 RBIs in 97 video games.
In a corresponding exit, the Angels decided on the oath of infielder Kevin Padlo. The 27-year-old Padlo has collision .125 in 3 video games for the Angels this season.
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