Associated Press
Jun 19, 2025, 10:45 PM ET
TAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Hunter Bigge was carted disconnected the tract successful a frightening country Thursday nighttime aft helium was struck by a foul shot successful the dugout.
In the apical of the seventh inning, Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman fouled a transportation into the Rays' dugout and it deed Bigge, a 27-year-old right-hander connected the injured list.
Emergency aesculapian unit rapidly arrived to be to Bigge. After respective quiescent minutes arsenic Rays players knelt connected the field, Bigge was placed connected a backboard and carted off.
Bigge, connected the 15-day injured database due to the fact that of a lat strain, gave a thumbs-up motion arsenic the Steinbrenner Field assemblage roseate for a lasting ovation. The crippled resumed aft an eight-minute hold with Baltimore starring 4-1.