When Ido Simyoni was 15, doctors diagnosed him with fibrous dysplasia, a condition where scar-like tissue forms instead of bone and causes benign tumors. Simyoni’s condition affected his skull, and ...

On the losing end. He had a nasty shiner -- his left eye was swollen and discolored after fouling a ball off his forehead. “It’s getting purple now but it’s good,” Báez said. He broke into a smile ...