Boston Red Sox third baseman Justin Turner receives 16 stitches

Boston Red Sox third baseman Justin Turner is resting at home after he was hit in the face by a pitch which required 16 stitches.

Justin Turner: Boston Red Sox third baseman receives 16 stitches

Red Sox's Justin Turner hit on face with pitch, gets 16 stitches

Boston Red Sox third baseman Justin Turner receives 16 stitches

Justin Turner: Boston Red Sox third baseman receives 16 stitches after taking pitch to the face

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Justin Turner receives 16 stitches after taking pitch to the face

MLB: Boston Red Sox, Justin Turner receives 16 stitches after

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