The Legend Of The “Bloody Pinkie” Begins

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After just 21 pitches, Cleveland Indians starter Trevor Bauer was removed from the game at the request of Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbins after the wound on his pitching hand opened and blood started to scuff up the baseball.

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Obviously, the picture above shows abnormal bleeding from the pinkie finger that had received ten stitches after an accident involving his drone.

Terry Francona was forced to hand the reigns over to Dan Otero. This will have an impact not only how Tito uses the bullpen the rest of the game but also who starts game 4: Ryan Merritt or Corey Kluber.

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