After the Tigers’ 5-4 victory, Ausmus said Jones had a “nasty split lip” and was undergoing a CT scan at the hospital. Jones left Saturday’s game against Minnesota in the third inning when he was drilled in the left side of his mouth by a 90 mph fastball from Twins reliever Justin Haley. MINNEAPOLIS—Detroit Tigers centre-fielder JaCoby Jones has been taken to a hospital after getting hit in the face by a pitch. TIGERS: The Tigers placed first baseman Miguel Cabrera on the 10-day disabled list earlier with a strained right groin. “My knee’s sore, and then my ankle is a little sore, but I’ll be all right,” Pedroia said Saturday afternoon.

Source: thestar April 23, 2017 02:03 UTC