Billy Burns left the game Friday against the Giants, and deservedly so.
The Athletics outfielder fouled a pitch off and it couldn’t have hit him in a worse spot. After leaving the game, he was diagnosed with a “testicular contusion”. That doesn’t sound ideal.
Well, if Billy Burns wasn't wearing a cup before, he'll think twice about it from now on… pic.twitter.com/KBuprB75A3
— Ben Guerrero (@brguerrero) July 25, 2015
Burns joins Alcides Escobar and Jason Vargas in the exclusive club of baseball players who have taken brutal shots to the dreaded area this season.
[h/t SB Nation]


About Justin Leger
Recent Posts
Rockets coach calls team out after collapse
"Grow up."
Jets buzzing after making three picks in first round
"And any time you can bring guys with a winning background on your team, that only helps the morale of your team."
Suns blast referees after loss
"It's a man's game."
Kentucky Governor ‘losing confidence’ in UK
"I hope students, faculty, trustees and the community attend this week's board meetings and ask the tough questions that should be answered."
Victory Wembanyama first ever unanimous DPOY
"But I'm super, super happy to win this award and actually super proud to be the first-ever unanimous."
Victor Wembanyama dominant in playoff debut
"Everybody was ready."