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David Fry Hit in Face by 99 MPH Fastball – Guardians DH Hospitalized After Terrifying Play

During a Tuesday night game at Progressive Field, Cleveland Guardians designated hitter David Fry was struck in the face by a 99‑mph fastball from Detroit pitcher Tarik Skubal. The hit occurred while Fry attempted a squeeze‑play bunt, sending him to the ground bloodied and dazed. He was carted off and spent the night at the Cleveland Clinic for observation. Manager Stephen Vogt and teammates described the moment as shocking. The incident reignites debate over bunt safety in baseball.

Orlando Beaumont | Sep, 27 2025 Read More