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GIF: Astros' Correa leaves game after getting hit by pitch

Reuters

Astros prospect Carlos Correa was forced to leave Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Nationals after getting hit in the hand with a pitch from reliever Tyler Clippard in the eighth inning.

[Courtesy: MASN]

Selected first overall in the 2012 draft, the 19-year-old shortstop was in the midst of his first big-league Spring Training. Correa, a Puerto Rico native, was 6-for-28 (.214) with two home runs and 10 strikeouts heading into Wednesday's game.

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