Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman sustained an injury when he was struck in the face by a foul ball during the team's Sunday game. The incident happened while Bregman stood near the on deck circle during the contest against the Cincinnati Reds. Following the impact, medical personnel transported him immediately to a hospital for further examination.
At the hospital, doctors performed X rays and CT scans on Bregman to thoroughly assess his condition. A decision was not immediately made regarding his travel plans with the team back to Chicago. This situation unfolded after the Chicago Cubs achieved a 9 to 1 victory in the game.