A normal and sunny day game between the Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox took a sudden and terrifying turn on Wednesday when Kyle Farmer was forced to exit the contest after being hit by a pitch.
Farmer came to bat after a Ryan Jeffers triple, hoping to bat home the first run of the day. That's when a Lucas Giolito fastball came high and inside, hitting him directly in the face.
He remained on the ground for several minutes as trainers from both dugouts rushed to assist him. Paramedics were initially being called out as well but were quickly waved off -- the first good sign in an otherwise concerning situation.
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