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That’s Has To Hurt

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Sometimes the best defense is using your head. David Freese took that advice a little too literally during his time with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. According to our sources, he survived this brutal attack by a headhunting baseball.

Freese didn’t survive the incident unscathed, however. He was forced to leave the game with a hand injury. That’s what you didn’t see. The ball to his face was actually a deflection from a 90 mph pitch bounding off his hand. Ouch! Next, more fun with bulls, kind of…