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.
Close Up Photo Of The Injury:
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.