Umpire leaves Cubs-White Sox after being struck by foul ball

CHICAGO — Umpire Brian O’Nora left Saturday evening’s Cubs–White Sox sport after he was struck by a foul ball within the fourth inning.

The White Sox mentioned O’Nora had concussion-like signs and was present process additional analysis.

O’Nora was working the plate when he was hit by Jarred Kelenic‘s foul ball off at 93.1 mph fastball from Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon. It regarded like if the ball caromed off the underside of O’Nora’s masks earlier than hitting him within the neck space.

The umpire went down to at least one knee after he was hit, and Cubs caught Miguel Amaya wrapped his arms round him earlier than serving to him up. A White Sox coach got here out of the house dugout and checked out O’Nora’s mouth and jaw earlier than the umpire departed.

After a delay, the sport continued with three umpires. Erich Bacchus moved from second to switch O’Nora behind the plate.