Athletics rookie diagnosed with brutal injury after fouling ball off of his nether region
Athletics infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer got a taste of a serious career high on Monday against the Arizona Diamondbacks when he hit his first career home run.However, he came crashing back to earth innings later when he fouled a ball straight into his own testicles.The universe certainly likes to bring you crashing back to earth, doesn't it?ZERO BS. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD.
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Athletics infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer got a taste of a serious career high on Monday against the Arizona Diamondbacks when he hit his first career home run.However, he came crashing back to earth innings later when he fouled a ball straight into his own testicles.The universe certainly likes to bring you crashing back to earth, doesn't it?ZERO BS. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!On Monday, after homering in the second inning and striking out in the third, Kuroda-Grauer was back at the dish and fouled a pitch straight into his own crotch.It appears he might come from the Jazz Chisholm school of not wearing a cup.Though, even if he was wearing one, that would still hurt like hell.But what's wild is that, as you saw in that clip, Kuroda-Grauer got back on the proverbial horse and knocked a base hit into centerfield in that same at-bat.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEThat was a gutsy performance — especially in game 100 out of 162 for a team 14 games below .500 — but that shot to the groin-al region did some serious damage.On Tuesday, the Athletics announced a couple of injuries, one of which was Kuroda-Grauer, who sustained a ruptured testicle.Jeez. Get well soon, man.Those are two words I hate seeing next to each other.
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- Athletics infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer got a taste of a serious career high on Monday against the Arizona Diamondbacks when he hit his first career home run.However, he came crashing back to earth innings later when he fouled a ball straight into his own testicles.The universe certainly likes to bring you crashing back to earth, doesn't it?ZERO BS. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD.
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