Allen was hit in the head by a 105-mph line drive hit by Randal Grichuk.
' starting rotation on Monday after a stint in the minor leagues, and things didn't start well. He opened the game against theby giving up back-to-back home runs, and then it got worse. He gave up a single, was able to get a double play, then threw a 1-0 sweeper that Randal Grichuk lined right off the side of his head at 105 mph.Thankfully it looked like Allen got his left hand up and deflected the ball slightly before it crashed into his skull.
Allen entered the game with an 8–4 record in 18 starts, but he is sporting an ERA of 5.67, a WHIP of 1.55, 76 strikeouts, 35 walks, and 100 hits allowed in 87 1/3 innings. It's been a rough season, which is why he was sent down to Triple-A Columbus for three starts.Ryan Phillips is a senior writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. He has worked in digital media since 2009, spending eight years at The Big Lead before joining SI in 2024.
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