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Tim Hudson's broken ankle is among the recent injuries in sports that are just too hard to watch.

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Braves starting pitcher Tim Hudson broke his right ankle as Mets outfielder Eric Young Jr., trying to beat a throw to first base on a ground out, stepped on Hudson’s leg just above the ankle, rolling his ankle inward all the way to the ground in the eighth inning July 25, 2013, at Citi Field.

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