FOX SPORTS: Ex-big leaguer details his struggles after hitting batter in face
And the news on his condition was encouraging, relatively speaking. The Marlins announced that Stanton, who suffered multiple facial fractures, facial lacerations and dental damage, wasn’t expected to need surgery.
The Twitter hashtag #GetWellGiancarlo was filled with well-wishes all day Friday, and the Marlins collected some of the best ones here.