Bizarre injury --Cubs player gets punctured lung from broken bat

[tornado]

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100920&content_id=14875718&vkey=news_mlb&c_id=mlb

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGE-t--V67c

[Future Walk-On]

when i first saw this i didn't think he actually punctured a lung....i thought he just got a little peirce to the skin....dang

[AZ BU Fan]

Someone will have to be killed before MLB outlaws Maple Bats....

MLB and Players Union have their head in the sand on this issue.

Wonder if fans could file a class action injunction against MLB over the use of maple bats due to spectators' risk of personal injury at baseball games?

[Future Walk-On]

Someone will have to be killed before MLB outlaws Maple Bats....

MLB and Players Union have their head in the sand on this issue.

Wonder if fans could file a class action injunction against MLB over the use of maple bats due to spectators' risk of personal injury at baseball games?

So golf fans should file a class action injunction against the PGA for using hard golf balls?

[ph]

If they start making golf balls out of a harder, but more brittle material that shatters and results in shrapnel getting lodged in fans, yes