Kansas City Royals pitcher Ryan Yarbrough was taken out of Sunday's game against the Oakland Athletics after taking a 106 mph comebacker to the face.
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Ryan Yarbrough throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics, Sunday, May 7, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri.
"Your heart drops in those moments, it is one of the worst things you can see on the field," Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro said after the game."Luckily, when we got out there, was aware of what was going on. He is going to get more tests. As far as his outing until that point, that was just what we are used to seeing from him."The Royals won the game 5-1. Yarbrough went 5 2/3 innings with two strikeouts and lowered his ERA to 6.15.
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Ryan Yarbrough, front left, is tended to by training staff and Royals manager Matt Quatraro, top, after being hit by a ball off the bat of the Oakland Athletics' Ryan Noda during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 7, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri. Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Ryan Yarbrough falls to the ground after being hit by a ball off the bat of the Oakland Athletics' Ryan Noda during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 7, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri.
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