Bassitt

Unyielding Grit: Chris Bassitt Braves Blazing Line Drive to Lead Blue Jays to Victory Over Yankees

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Toronto — In a harrowing incident during Saturday’s baseball game, Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt was struck by a line drive hit by New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge. The impact occurred just six pitches into the game, forcefully hitting Bassitt’s pitching arm with a ball speeding at 102 mph. Despite the immediate and visible swelling on his arm, Bassitt displayed remarkable resilience. In an almost unbelievable turn of events, he continued to play, much to the astonishment of fans and commentators alike. Not only did he stay in the game, but he also … Read more

Blue Jays’ Chris Bassitt Brushes Off a Fierce Aaron Judge Line Drive to Deliver a Stellar Performance

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Toronto, Ontario — A frightening moment at Rogers Centre turned into a display of resilience Saturday afternoon as Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt weathered a powerful line drive off the bat of New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge. Despite getting struck on his forearm by the 101.6 mph comebacker in the first inning, Bassitt remained in the game, overcoming the initial pain to deliver a commendable performance. Immediately after the incident, concern spread through the stadium as Judge reached first base and watched closely from across the field. The game paused momentarily as Bassitt … Read more

Chris Bassitt Braves On-Field Ordeal as Aaron Judge’s Fiery Line Drive Strikes Him During Yankees-Blue Jays Game

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Toronto, Canada— In a high-stakes Major League Baseball game that had fans on the edge of their seats at Rogers Centre, Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt experienced a harrowing moment on Saturday. As a 101.6 mph line drive hit by New York Yankees’ powerhouse Aaron Judge rocketed toward him, Bassitt managed to deflect the ball with his pitching arm, narrowly avoiding a more serious injury. The incident, which took place during the third game of a four-game series, began unraveling when Judge, with a 2-0 count, smacked the fiery line drive. Bassitt’s quick reflex … Read more