Seattle Mariners starter George Kirby was adamant he was OK after a line drive from Ramón Urías partially caught him in the face and left him bloodied in the fifth inning of Tuesday night's 5-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles.

Mariners starter George Kirby was hit in the face and bloodied by a line drive during the fifth inning of Seattle's 5-1 loss to the Orioles on Tuesday night.

Mariners right-hander George Kirby left Tuesday's start with blood flowing from his mouth after being struck by a 102.7 mph line drive in the fifth inning.