Milwaukee Brewers Pitcher Jakob Junis Hospitalized After Batting Practice Incident

Jakob Junis was struck in the neck by a line drive during batting practice, prompting immediate medical attention and hospitalization.

Junis was injured while the Brewers were preparing for a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
He was conscious and responsive following the incident and was taken to the hospital for further evaluation.
The injury occurred despite Junis already being on the 15-day injured list due to a shoulder issue.
This type of injury during batting practice is considered extremely rare.
Junis had joined the Brewers this offseason after a season with the San Francisco Giants.