Ryan was pitching against the Kansas City Royals when outfielder Bo Jackson hit the ball right back to the pitcher, striking him in the face. The Hall of Fame righty suffered a “gushing wound” on his lip, but stayed in the game to pitch seven innings as part of a 2-1 win.<\/p>\n
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To remember the iconic moment, the Rangers have created these jerseys with fake stains on them and will give them away on Friday, May 29th, when the Royals come back to Globe Life Field for a three-game series.<\/p>\n All fans who attend the May 29 game against the Royals at Globe Life Field will receive a replica of the bloodied jersey. This one isn’t limited to the first 10,000 or 5,000 fans like most giveaways.<\/p>\n The Rangers will be giving away replica blood-stained Nolan Ryan jerseys on May 29th against the Royals!<\/p>\n via @Evan_P_Grant<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/mVYBJLQafZ<\/a><\/p>\n
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