The ball came off that bat at 102.7 MPH, so thank goodness it hit him there and not in a worse place, as Kirby said (see ...

Seattle Mariners starter George Kirby was smoked in the face by a line drive on Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles.

Mariners pitcher George Kirby was left bloodied in a scary scene Tuesday night when he was hit in the face with a 102.7-mph line drive off the bat of Orioles infielder Ramon Urias. Luckily ...

George Kirby narrowly missed a devastating injury Tuesday night while on the mound. The Seattle Mariners pitcher took a 102.7 mph line drive right to the face, resulting in some bleeding from the ...

Kirby managed to catch a little bit of the ball with his throwing hand before it hit his face, deflecting the ball toward first base for Rowdy Tellez to pick up for the final out of the inning.

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Mariners right-hander George Kirby exited Tuesday night's game against the Baltimore Orioles after taking a line drive to the face. With two outs in the fifth inning, Kirby ...

After the game, Kirby said he felt pretty good and that neither his hand nor face hurt despite some swelling on the right side of his mouth. "I didn't even see it coming," Kirby said. "Just put my ...

Get your first month for just $1. Limited time offer. Kirby had blood on his face after being hit, but avoided a broken jaw or any other serious injury in what proved to be his final pitch after ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Mariners right-hander George Kirby exited Tuesday night's game against the Baltimore Orioles after taking a line drive to the face. With two outs in the fifth inning ...

After the contest, Kirby said he felt pretty good and that neither his hand nor face hurt despite some swelling on the right side of his mouth.