Cardinals' SS Edmundo Sosa hit first base umpire Junior Valentine directly in the head

Edmundo Sosa hit first base umpire Junior Valentine in the side of the head with a baseball

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Umpire drilled in face by throw in Mets-Cardinals game

Edmundo Sosa drills umpire in face with errant throw during Mets-Cardinals game

Umpire Junior Valentine Hit By Throw In Rare Mishap: 'Don't Think I've Ever Seen This Before

Junior Valentine stays in after throw hits face

Scary moment umpire Junior Valentine is hit in the face and suffers bloody cut to his cheek

Close Call Sports & Umpire Ejection Fantasy League: Injury Scout - Junior Valentine Stays in After Throw to Head

Umpire drilled in face by throw in Mets-Cardinals game