Dustin May Exits After One Pitch, Hit by 106 MPH Line Drive
The Brewers starter was struck on the back by a hard-hit ball and could not continue, leaving Milwaukee with a bullpen game.
Dustin May's outing lasted just one pitch after he was struck by a 106 mph line drive off his back. He was unable to continue, forcing the Brewers to rely on their bullpen for the remainder of the game. The severity of any injury is not yet confirmed, making this an active concern for Milwaukee's rotation. The Brewers ultimately overcame the early setback to win the game in Queens.
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