Atlanta Braves Pitcher Tim Hudson Suffers Horrible Injury

Mets outfielder Eric Young Jr., stepped on the Atlanta Braves pitcher's right ankle in the eighth on Wednesday night in New York in what is likely a season-ending injury.

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From The Associated Press:

Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez and a trainer rushed out to aid Hudson, who took off his cap and held his shaved head in his hands. EMS workers finally strapped the right-hander to a backboard and drove him off the field on a cart as fans applauded.

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WSB's sports director in Atlanta reported on the injury after the game:

Official word from Braves - Tim Hudson fractured his right ankle

Zach Klein

@ZachKleinWSB

Official word from Braves - Tim Hudson fractured his right ankle

Tim Hudson fractured right ankle. Will have surgery when swelling goes down.

Zach Klein

@ZachKleinWSB

Tim Hudson fractured right ankle. Will have surgery when swelling goes down.

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