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Rockies' Charlie Blackmon Exits Game After Errant Throw Hits Eye

The veteran player sustained a bruised eye and arm during a game against the Padres, requiring immediate medical attention.

  • Charlie Blackmon was struck by a throw from Padres' Xander Bogaerts while running to first base.
  • The ball deflected off Blackmon's arm and hit his left eye, causing noticeable swelling.
  • Blackmon was attended to by medical staff on the field before walking off.
  • He was replaced by Hunter Goodman in the lineup.
  • Blackmon did not require hospitalization despite the visible injury.
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