The New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar appeared to escape serious injury on Monday night after taking a 95 mph fastball to the face during his team’s victory over the Atlanta Braves. With the bases loaded in the seventh, Pillar was hit square in the face by the fastball from Jacob Webb. After the game, the Mets manager, Luis Rojas, said Pillar was taken to the hospital for a CT scan. #RBI #gamewinner 👍🏽👍🏽 — Kevin Pillar (@KPILLAR4) May 18, 2021“Thanks to everyone that has reached out! He got up and he left, that’s at least one positive to see.”Jacob Webb was shaken up after hitting Kevin Pillar.

Source: The Guardian May 18, 2021 11:45 UTC