Last night turned out to be the final game of the World Series when the San Francisco Giants defeated the Detroit Tigers and took the title of World Series champs 2012. Unfortunately one sports reporter didn't have quite the luck the Giants did when he took a foul ball to the leg in between camera shots.

The impact clearly shocked him and caused some serious pain, but never fear, Ian Mendes handled the situation like a champ and returned to the camera like nothing happened as soon as it was time to go back on.

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