Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman leaves game vs. Red Sox after taking foul ball off mask

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez is greeted by catcher Adley Rutschman during the middle of the third inning of a baseball event against the Los Angeles Angels Saturday March in Baltimore AP Photo Terrance Williams AP Terrance Williams Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez is greeted by catcher Adley Rutschman during the middle of the third inning of a baseball encounter against the Los Angeles Angels Saturday March in Baltimore AP Photo Terrance Williams AP Terrance Williams BOSTON AP Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman left Sunday s competition against the Boston Red Sox in the top of the fifth inning after taking a hard foul ball off his mask two innings earlier In the third Rafael Devers foul ball slammed directly into Rutschman s mask The catcher dropped his head for a moment while plate umpire Emil Jimenez politely walked the ball out to pitcher Dean Kremer so Rutschman could have specific time to recover He was replaced by Maverick Handley AP MLB https apnews com hub mlb Source