Blue Jays right fielder, Derek Fisher catches a pop up with his face, a breakdown

In a forgettable mid-September matchup between the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays, Blue Jays right fielder Derek Fisher steps under a routine pop-up in the shallow right-center field. As the ball drifts towards him, Fisher calls for the catch, confidently making his way to the ball. However, just as he closes his glove around the ball, it collides directly with his face, knocking him to the ground. Orioles first baseman Trey Mancini, who was running to back up the play, can't believe his eyes as he watches the ball smash into Fisher's face. "I knew that guy was gonna botch that play," Mancini is heard muttering to himself. "I knew it." Fisher, dazed and in pain, slowly gets up with the help of the Blue Jays' trainer, his face visibly reddened from the impact. The Blue Jays' pitcher can be seen looking around, unsure of whether he's allowed to be upset about the play or if he has to focus solely on Fisher's wellbeing. "How's the fucking pop-up?" the pitcher says, "Just 'cause he did so bad that he got hurt, doesn't mean I'm not allowed to be a bit perturbed." Despite the embarrassing nature of the play, Fisher manages to walk off the field under his own power, though he's clearly in discomfort. The moment, while insignificant in the grand scheme of the game, serves as a reminder that even the most routine plays in baseball can go awry in the blink of an eye. As the Blue Jays' trainer attends to Derek Fisher, the crowd and players on the field can't help but react with a mixture of concern and amusement, aware that this bizarre and unfortunate sequence of events will undoubtedly become a topic of discussion among baseball fans for days to come.