Jackson was hit in the head by a line drive in the ninth and left the game. There is a 0:28
The Braves placed Jackson Stephens on the injured list with a concussion after he was hit in the head by a line drive.
After walking off the field in the ninth, he was taken to a hospital for tests.
After his team's 11-4 victory, Braves manager Brian Snitker said that he would have to go to the hospital for some tests. It's frightening when you see someone hit in the head. That is the most sickening thing you can see.
The Braves called up right-handed pitcher Jay Jackson.
With one out and runners on second and third, BrendanDonovan hit a line drive that hit Stephens in the right temple. The ball found its way into the right field.
The Atlanta training staff checked on him after he didn't go down. He walked off the field under his own power to loud applause from the remaining crowd at Busch Stadium.
The Braves said that Arcia would begin a rehabilitation assignment Saturday. Arcia was hurt while running the bases.
The AP contributed.
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