With runners on the corners in the top of the fifth and two outs, Kirby was ahead on Ramon Urias with a 1–2 count. On the next pitch, Urias hit a missile that bounced off Kirby's face.

Seattle Mariners pitcher George Kirby was struck in the face by a 102.7 mph line drive during Tuesday's game against the Orioles, causing bleeding from his mouth.

Urias smashed a fastball away right back toward the mound. The 102.7-mph line drive struck Kirby squarely in the jaw. The Mariners All-Star somehow managed to stay on his feet, but blood was soon ...

Mariners pitcher George Kirby was left bloodied in a scary scene Tuesday night when he was hit in the face with a 165km/h line drive off the bat of Orioles infielder Ramon Urias.

It hit Kirby in the face and left him bloodied, but according to the pitcher, he was OK. The ball came off that bat at 102.7 MPH, so thank goodness it hit him there and not in a worse place, as ...

The post Mariners’ George Kirby downplays 102.7 mph liner to the face appeared first on ClutchPoints. Seattle Mariners starter George Kirby was involved in a scary incident on Tuesday night. The ...

A horrific scene unfolded Tuesday night between the Baltimore Orioles and Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, when a line drive drilled pitcher George Kirby in the face. With runners on ...

MLB Star Leaves Games Bleeding After Getting Smashed in the Face by Line Drive. A 102.7 mph ... The hard hit to the face and bloody lip, naturally, ended Kirby's night as he did not return to the ...