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Lotte Peach Pitcher Zhuang Xinyan was hit in the face by a hit ball from hitter Wang Boxuan when facing the Taiwan Steel Eagles, causing injuries and sending him to the hospital.
Zhuang Xinyan was hit by a powerful ball. (Provided by Lotte Taoyuan)
[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report] Lotte Peach Pitcher Zhuang Xinyan was accidentally hit in the face by a power ball from Taiwan Steel Eagles batter Wang Boxuan yesterday. He fell to the ground and was eventually sent to the hospital on a stretcher. Wang Boxuan made a statement through the social media IG limited time update early this morning, hoping that Zhuang Xinyan can recover soon and return to the pitcher's mound as soon as possible.
Zhuang Xinyan was hit in several teeth by a powerful ball yesterday and may not be able to avoid leaving the battle line. Zhuang Xinyan also spoke out through IG, "Don't worry about me, I will be fine."
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Wang Boxuan posted a limited-time message on IG this morning, "Regarding the accident that happened at the stadium today, Player Wang feels very sorry and blames himself. I believe that no one wants to see the accident happen. Player Wang himself is mentally fine. I hope everyone can leave their concerns and blessings to Xinyan. Player Wang himself sent a private message to Xinyan to express his concern, and he also continued to care about Xinyan's condition through the team and the other team. I hope that Xinyan can recover soon and return to the mound as soon as possible."
Wang Boxuan made a statement through the social media IG limited time update early this morning, hoping that Zhuang Xinyan can recover soon and return to the pitcher's mound as soon as possible. (Picture taken from IG)

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