Brewers outfielder Keon Broxton is one of the few MLBers who wears a helmet with a protective guard — that apparel decision came through clutch today when Antonio Senzatela misfired badly and nailed him in the face:
Keon Broxton hit in the face though the extra flap thankfully seemed to take *some* of the brunt. He's out of the game. pic.twitter.com/Md2uF2ZxtO
— Paul Sporer (@sporer) April 6, 2017
Broxton, a popular breakout candidate this season, did smile and walk off on his power, so that’s good news.
On the fence about wearing a protective flap? Just do it. Save your face:
#KeonBroxton was somehow able to smile after this. #Brewers pic.twitter.com/wcG40I41l7
— Daily Upper Decker (@DailyUpperDeck) April 6, 2017