Twins Shortstop Undergoes Surgery After Fastball Fractures Jaw and Realigns Teeth
- Kyle Farmer, the Twins shortstop, was hit in the face by a 92 mph fastball, fracturing his jaw and realigning four teeth.
- Farmer was immediately removed from the game and diagnosed with no other serious injury besides the fractured jaw and misaligned teeth.
- He was scheduled for oral surgery to repair the damage from the pitch that knocked him to the ground.
- The Twins have replaced Farmer and have not yet announced when he will return to play.