Young Girl May Suffer From Permanent Brain Injury After Being Hit at Astros Game

Young Girl May Suffer From Permanent Brain Injury After Being Hit at Astros Game
A young child is rushed from the stands after being injured by a hard foul ball off the bat of Albert Almora the Chicago Cubs player in the fourth inning at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on May 29, 2019. Bob Levey/Getty Images
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After the passage of more than seven months, a young girl who was struck by a foul ball at a Houston Astros game still suffers from a continual brain injury.

A foul ball hit a 2-year-old girl in the head at an Astros game on May 29 and fractured her skull. She has been undergoing treatment due to the brain injury since May and may continue to suffer from seizures, said attorney Richard Mithoff who is representing the girl’s family,