Marlins starter Ryan Weathers was drilled in the head by a throw down to second base after tossing his final warmup pitch between innings during a Miami Marlins-Tampa Bay Rays game Saturday.
As is customary between innings, the catcher will throw the ball down to second base to practice for a potential steal situation during the frame.
But Marlins catcher Nick Fortes’ throw to second caught Weathers right in the head, and Weathers dropped quickly to the mound.
Weathers was clearly in pain, and trainers emerged to examine the left-hander.
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Weathers shook off the blow and stayed in the game. He threw a clean ...