Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt was hit in the head with a line drive during the seventh inning of the Mets-Twins game on Wednesday, and was forced to leave to game.

The incident occurred with one out in the inning and with Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor at the plate. Taylor fouled off a pitch from Twins reliever Louie Varland, and then immediately reacted in ...

Wendelstedt tried to get out of the way before the ball hit him and he fell to the ground. Mets first base coach Antoan Richardson motioned immediately for assistance. Wendelstedt lay there for ...

Wendelstedt instantly fell to the ground after he took a direct hit from the line smash off the bat of New York Mets center fielder Tyrone Taylor in the seventh inning. Both Taylor and Minnesota ...

MINNEAPOLIS — First-base umpire Hunter Wendelstedt walked off the field under his own power after being hit in the head by a line drive during Wednesday's game between the Mets and Twins at ...

Late in the game, Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor hit a pitch off Louis Varland that went foul along the first base line. Wendelstedt, who was standing near first base, tried to avoid the line drive ...

PITTSBURGH -- Washington Nationals third baseman Paul DeJong was hit in the face by a pitch from Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Mitch Keller on Tuesday night and left the game in the sixth inning.

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