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Dodgers' Padilla shot by instructor in Nicaragua

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 3:32:24 PM

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2009 file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla listens to a question during a baseball news conference in St. Louis.Padilla accidentally shot himself in the leg in Nicaragua. Dr. Eduardo Reguera said Padilla didn't need surgery after spending time at Managua's Metropolitan Hospital. Police spokesman Vilma Reyes said Wednesday that Padilla's pistol apparently jammed during a target shooting session late Tuesday. Padilla was trying to clear a round from the chamber when the pistol went off.  (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) - Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla is recovering from a bullet wound in his leg after a target shooting instructor accidentally shot him.

Dr. Eduardo Reguera said Padilla, who signed with the Dodgers in August, didn't need surgery after spending time at Managua's Metropolitan Hospital.

Police spokesman Vilma Reyes said Wednesday that Padilla's pistol apparently jammed during a target shooting session late Tuesday.


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