Miami Marlins starter Ryan Weathers pitched three innings after he was struck in the head by catcher Nick Fortes’ throw to second base following the final warmup pitch before the bottom of the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Miami Marlins starter Ryan Weathers had a bizarre and frightening start to his day on Saturday. During pregame warmups against the Tampa Bay Rays, Weathers was accidentally struck in the head by a throw from his own catcher,

Just moments before the first inning of Saturday’s 11-10 win over the Rays, Miami catcher Nick Fortes struck Weathers in the head with his throw down to second base. Weathers, 25, immediately dropped to the ground, with Fortes, 28, looking mortified from behind the plate.