Nats' Prospect Derek Norris Hit In Head, Hospitalized, But OK...
#Nationals C Derek Norris hit in head by fastball; motionless for 10 minutes and taken to hospital; is conscious and moving extremities.
— Kevin Goldstein (@Kevin_Goldstein) May 22, 2010
Baseball Prospectus' writer Kevin Goldstein (@Kevin_Goldstein) sent out the following message about the no.2 ranked Nats' prospect Derek Norris via Twitter earlier tonight: "#Nationals C Derek Norris hit in head by fastball; motionless for 10 minutes and taken to hospital; is conscious and moving extremities." According to MLB.com's Bill Ladson (@washingnats): "[Nats' Director of Player Development] Doug Harris indicated that #Nats C Derek Norris is OK, but Norris is going to take more tests after being hit in the head by a pitch."



