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Tampa Bay Rays Prospect Suffered Facial Fractures After Foul Ball Hit Him

12:42 PM PT -- 3/2 Rays manager Kevin Cash just updated reporters Tuesday on Whitley's status, and it's not good for the outfielder ...

"Multiple facial fractures," Cash said.

The manager added there's no timetable to return for Whitley, who will see additional specialists on how to proceed with the injury.

Garrett Whitley -- a former MLB first-round pick and current Rays farmhand-- was forced to go to the hospital Monday after he was terrifyingly struck in the face by a foul ball.

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