Drew Wyers injury update on Mississippi State SS hit in head during warmups
Mississippi State shortstop Drew Wyers will miss a second straight game after getting hit in the head with a ball during warmups on May 7.
STARKVILLE — Drew Wyers is not in the lineup for Mississippi State baseball's Game 2 against Auburn on May 8. He was a scratch from the series opener on May 7 after getting hit in the head with a ball during warmups, then listed as out on the May 8 injury report. Ryder Woodson is starting for Wyers at shortstop in the second straight game.
Wyers was standing in foul territory past third base when he got hit while Auburn was taking batting practice. MSU ruled him out with dizziness. “It was just a random thing," coach Brian O'Connor said after the No.
11 Bulldogs (38-12, 15-10 SEC) won 10-3 against the No. 6 Tigers (34-14, 14-11). "What are the odds of that?
He was fine and then during in and out, he just didn't look right. After in and out, he came off the field and he was dizzy. "I don’t think there’s concussion protocol on it or anything like that.