Arizona Diamondbacks vs St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals head trainer Barry Weinberg (R) checks the status of home plate umpire John Hirschbeck after taking a foul tip to the face off Arizona Diamondbacks Justin Upton in the first inning at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on July 19, 2009. Looking on is crew chief Wally Bell. Hirshbeck left the game with a mild concussion. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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