Pitcher Chris Young, of the San Diego Padres, had the most frightening, and painful, moment of his career when he was smashed in the face by a line drive from a St. Louis Cardinal's batter. Miraculously, Young escaped with only a broken nose.
Watch the cringe-inducing video below:
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