Amed Rosario of the Tampa Bay Rays suffered facial lacerations after being hit by a 99.6 mph fastball during a game in Pittsburgh. Despite the severity of the incident, Rosario did not sustain any broken bones and required only two stitches for a cut near his lip. The injury occurred during a game marked by a scary scene as the 100 mph pitch struck Rosario in the face, leading him to exit the game.
#Rays Amed Rosario needed only 2 stitches for a cut near his lip after being hit by a 99.6 mph pitch. Also, Brandon Lowe has a broken right pinky toe. Both hope to return soon. Plus notes on special guests, Diaz + Arozarena streaks, rain in forecast, more https://t.co/oGjGnIpmNF
Rays’ Amed Rosario exits game after getting drilled in face by 99 mph pitch in scary scene https://t.co/T2Qkd85vSR https://t.co/uIzbLm4fsh
"Rosario has facial lacerations due to that hit by pitch, but it does not sound like anything is broken" An update on Amed Rosario after that 99.6 mph fastball HBP earlier today (via @BallySportsFL) https://t.co/l00OaEt07w
#Rays say only "facial lacerations" for Rosario; no broken bones. Very fortunate outcome.
A scary scene in Pittsburgh as Amed Rosario takes a 100 mph pitch to the face. Rosario appears to be okay 🙏 https://t.co/65zFZ0wODx