Cubs’ Bregman suffers reported facial fractures after being hit by foul ball in ‘terrible accident’
Summary
Chicago Cubs player Alex Bregman was hit in the face by a foul ball during a game and suffered facial fractures. He was taken to the hospital but does not need surgery and hopes to return for the postseason.Key Facts
- Alex Bregman was hit by a foul ball while standing in the on-deck circle.
- The ball came off a pitch from Cincinnati Reds’ pitcher Luis Mey after a swing check by teammate Michael Busch.
- Bregman fractured his left cheekbone, had some nose bleeding, and swelling.
- He was taken to the hospital for X-rays and CT scans.
- Bregman does not require surgery.
- Bregman posted a photo of his injury on Instagram and said he will be back.
- He is 32 years old and signed a $175 million, five-year contract in January.
- Bregman’s stats this season include a .262 batting average, 26 home runs, and 89 RBIs.
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