This is never a good scene.
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With New York matched up against Seattle, flame throwing Mets' pitcher Jacob DeGrom hit Mariners' Mitch Haniger in the face with a 95-mph fastball. Haniger went down and he was in agony:
#ICYMI Mitch Haniger just took a Jacob DeGrom fastball to the nose pic.twitter.com/62FPAP11uw
— Thoughts of Jim (@classicjtrain) July 29, 2017
The Mariners later announced Haniger left the game with a mouth contusion and was being further examined.
It was the second time in as many days a Major League player has been hit by a line drive. Diamondbacks pitcher Robbie Ray was hit was a 105 MPH line drive the day prior and carted off the field.
https://twitter.com/atf13atf/status/891097054763732992
Both are expected to make a full recovery.
