David Fry injury update
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The Cleveland Guardians announced designated hitter David Fry did not require surgery and was released from the hospital on Wednesday after being struck in the face by a pitch during his team’s win against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday.
The most pivotal moment in Tuesday night’s clash between the Guardians and Tigers wasn’t a home run, a strikeout, or even a spectacular defensive play. Instead, it was a moment that silenced 29,000 fans at Progressive Field and momentarily transcended the rivalry between two teams fighting for playoff position.
A frightening scene unfolded at Progressive Field during the Guardians’ sixth-inning rally against the Tigers on Tuesday, when DH David Fry was struck in the face after attempting to bunt at an offering from left-hander Tarik Skubal.