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Kyle Koster

Tarik Skubal Had a Classy Gesture for David Fry After Involvement in Scary Incident

The Cleveland Guardians are on the brink of pulling off one of the most incredible in-season comebacks in MLB history as they've erased the Detroit Tigers' 15.5-game lead in the American League Central. Remaining red-hot, the Guardians secured the tiebreaker on Tuesday night with a 5-2 come-from-behind victory against the Tarik Skubal-led visitors. It was a a night to celebrate as all the momentum is on Cleveland's side as the two teams prepare for two more crucially important games.

But the mood is a bit different as thoughts are with their designated hitter David Fry, who sustained a scary injury after attempting to bunt a 99-mph fastball in the sixth inning that ended up hitting him square in the face. The result was a lot of blood and a long delay as medical staff attended to him.

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