Yadier Molina, a catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals had to get emergency surgery due to a foul tip to the groin on a 102 MPH pitch
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St. Louis Cardinals star catcher Yadier Molina underwent surgery Saturday night after being hit in the groin by a foul tip and is expected to miss a month.
President of baseball operations John Mozeliak told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that Molina underwent emergency surgery to treat a traumatic hematoma that required immediate attention. The Cardinals placed Molina on the 10-day disabled list Sunday.
Photo: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 14: Yadier Molina #4 of Puerto Rico reacts after tagging Jean Segura #2 of the Dominican Republic out at the plate during the first inning of World Baseball Classic Pool F Game One between the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico at PETCO Park on March 14, 2017 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)