Rays’ Amed Rosario ‘good,’ ready to return after being hit in face

PITTSBURGH — Amed Rosario said Sunday he felt fine.

The Rays infielder/outfielder was ready to return to action a day after he was struck by a 99.6 mph fastball that hit his shoulder and the face guard of his helmet and resulted in a cut near his lips that required two stitches.

“I feel good,” he said via team interpreter Manny Navarro.

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• Marc Topkin is a sports reporter covering the Tampa Bay Rays. Reach him at mtopkin@tampabay.com.

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