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Umpire Jordan Baker out of Giants-Guards game due to concussion symptoms after foul ball hits mask
Major League Baseball said Baker is being evaluated under concussion protocols after a foul ball struck his mask, forcing a 12-minute delay.
- On Tuesday, home plate umpire Jordan Baker exited the San Francisco Giants and Cleveland Guardians game in Cleveland due to concussion symptoms after a foul ball struck his mask.
- Andrew Knizner hit the foul ball during the second inning; Baker continued working for two more innings before exiting before the top of the fifth.
- Umpire Rob Drake shifted from third base to home plate during a 12-minute delay, leaving the crew to finish the game with three officials.
- Major League Baseball officials confirmed Baker is undergoing evaluation under concussion protocols, with his status for the remainder of the series to be determined overnight.
- The San Francisco Giants and Cleveland Guardians will continue their series with scheduled games on Wednesday night and Thursday afternoon.
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MLB Umpire Jordan Baker Hit in Face Mask by Foul Ball, In Concussion Protocol After Leaving Game
An MLB umpire is in concussion protocol after a baseball hit his face mask on Tuesday during a matchup between the San Francisco Giants and Cleveland Guardians.
·San Francisco, United States
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Umpire Jordan Baker out of Giants-Guards game due to concussion symptoms after foul ball hits mask
Home plate umpire Jordan Baker came out before the top of the fifth inning of the San Francisco Giants game against the Cleveland Guardians.
·New York, United States
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