PITTSBURGH - As Ryan Vogelsong lay in his hospital bed, his left eye swollen shut after he was beaned, unsure if he would see out of that eye again, he and wife Nicole were overwhelmed by the support he got from fans in San Francisco.
"You hate for something to happen like that to see how many people are thinking about you and care about you," Vogelsong said Monday in the home clubhouse at PNC Park. "I got so many text messages. She got so many messages on Twitter because I'm not on it.
"When you're lying there and you can't do much, it lifts your spirits up.