Tigers ace Tarik Skubal hitched a ride with Guardians manager Stephen Vogt to visit David Fry after he was hit in the face with a pitch attempting to bunt.
The scary moment during Tuesday night’s 5-2 Guardians win stopped a crucial AL Central contest in its tracks during the sixth inning when Skubal threw a 99 mph fastball that connected with the Cleveland DH’s face, sending him to the ground in pain after he attempted to bunt.
Fry suffered multiple minimally displaced left-sided facial and nasal fractures, though he is expected to make a full recovery in 6-8 weeks without the need for surgery, the team announced Wednesday.
David Fry was struck in the face while attempting to bunt on Tuesday night. AP
“David was recently discharged from the Cleveland Clinic and is resting comfortabl