AL East Notes: Bigge, Kim, Scherzer, Westburg, Gil, Williams, Weaver
Briefly

Hunter Bigge is recovering after surgery for facial fractures caused by a 105-mph foul ball. He has been released from the hospital but does not have a timeline for a return to play. Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash mentioned that discussions are underway about improving safety measures in the dugout. In other news, Ha-Seong Kim is progressing in his rehab with a solid performance, yet the team is cautious and awaits his readiness for Gold Glove-level defense before reinstating him to the roster.
Bigge was hit in the face by a 105-mph foul ball...Manager Cash acknowledged that raising the screens in front of the dugouts probably isn't an option.
Bigge has not played since May 1...He does not yet have a timetable to get back to game action.
Ha-Seong Kim appeared in a rehab game yesterday...However, the Rays won't reinstate Kim until he can provide Gold Glove-caliber defense at shortstop.
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