Garrett Crochet Avoid a potentially serious injury with rapid reflexes. THE Boston Red Sox The pitcher was cut in the nose by online driving in the fourth round of Loss of 5-4 Sunday At Minnesota twins. He stayed in the match across the fifth and launched eight additional thickrs.
At the top of the fourth, the hook launched a change at Carlos Correa That the Twins stop stop hit the middle. The right -hander turned away in time to avoid what could have been a direct blow on his face. However, he almost moved too fast and while he was starting to go back, baseball hit him on the left side of his nose.
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The game looks more frightening in slow motion. The replay also shows how lucky the hook was fortunate to avoid serious injury to its cheek or to its orbital bone.
Kristian Campbell aligned the deviation in front of the second base and threw Correa. The sports coaches immediately went out with manager Alex Cora to check the hook for injuries. Fortunately, he had no facial fracture and he did not even bleed at his nose.
Confirming that he was fine, hook remained in the game and struck Jonas Married. It allowed a single of Brooks LeeBut came out of the round on a Harrison Bader Groundst.
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Hook also returned to launch the fifth, where he walked the first two strikers of the Channel. However, he did not allow a blow or run from there, retiring his Byron Byron,, Ryan Jeffers And Ty France successively. Garrett Whitlock Then took over for the hook in the sixth.
After the game, Cora confirmed to journalists that Crochet did not support a broken nose. The launcher told journalists that he had been briefly shaken and felt numb on the face, but that he went very little time after. He was more concerned with the mechanical problems he must solve.
The left -handed finished with one point, four strokes and two balls on balls with six stick withdrawals. He launched 89 throws, 54 for strikes. But the Twins scored two points both Whitlock and Justin Slaten To obtain the victory, their second consecutive victory after a sequence of four consecutive defeats. The Red Sox enclosure blew eight stops this season and ranked fifth in AL with an MPM of 4.22.
Boston lost two of the three against Minnesota during the weekend and lost four of his last five games to spend 18-18. Yet with the Yankees Also lose SundayThe Red Sox remain two games from first place in the American League East.
