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Yankees' Luke Voit Passes Concussion Testing After Taking 91 MPH Pitch to Face

New York Yankees first baseman Luke Voit was able to avoid serious injury after being hit in the face by a Chad Bettis pitch during Saturday's 11-5 win over the Colorado Rockies.

Per the Yankees (h/t YES Network), Voit passed the concussion protocol after leaving the game for precautionary reasons:

YES Network

A scary moment in the bottom of the fourth, but take a deep breath Yankees fans. The Yankees have announced that Luke Voit was removed from today’s game for precautionary reasons and underwent concussion protocol testing. Those test results came back clear.