Chicago Cubs' Albert Almora Jr. is consoled after hitting a foul ball into the stands.

Chicago Cubs' Albert Almora Jr. is consoled after hitting a foul ball into the stands.

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Foul ball injures a young fan at the Cubs-Astros game and leaves a distraught baseball player in tears

A sharply hit foul ball struck a girl during the Chicago Cubs' game with the Astros in Houston on Wednesday night, sending the young fan to a hospital and pausing the contest as the batter knelt in shock.