Alberto Rodríguez Leaves the Game After Impact to the Face
SAN FRANCISCO DE MACORÍS – Águilas Cibaeñas outfielder Alberto Rodríguez, Rookie of the Year in the Dominican Baseball League, was forced to leave Monday’s game against the Gigantes del Cibao. The reason: a hard hit to the face caused by a throw from the outfield. The incident occurred while Rodriguez was heading towards second base. The impact left the player visibly affected, requiring medical assistance and the support of his team to leave the field. The situation generated concern among players, rivals, and the fans present at the Julian Javier Stadium. David Alcántara’s post shows the moment Rodríguez gets hit.Get well soon to Alberto Rodríguez, who was hit in the face by the ball. 🙏🏽
According to reports, the baseball player received the impact between the eye and the cheekbone. After the blow, Rodriguez suffered loss of consciousness on several occasions. He was immediately transferred to a medical center in San Francisco de Macorís for a more exhaustive evaluation.
