It was a scary scene at Progressive Field Tuesday evening in the middle of the Cleveland Guardians' eventual 5-2 win over the Detroit Tigers.

In the 6th inning, Guardians DH David Fry squared up for a bunt against Tarik Skubal. He would be hit by a 99 mph fastball in the face, going down immediately. After team doctors came out on the field, a medical cart would be driven out behind home plate. Fry would enter the cart on his own strength and not return to the game.

The Guardians provided the following statement on Wednesday:

“Imaging and clinical examination confirmed that David sustained multiple, minimally displaced, left-sided facial and nasal fractures. While the injury will require close monitoring, including serial assessments, David is expected to fully recover over the next 6-t

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