Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows carted off after collision with teammate

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Detroit Tigers middle fielder Parker Meadows spent the evening in a hospital following a daunting collision with teammate Riley Greene on Thursday.

Meadows was left bloodied within the outfield and needed to be helped off the sphere within the eighth inning in opposition to the Minnesota Twins after showing to hit his head throughout the collision with Greene.

<source media="(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2026/04/672/378/parker-meadows-riley-greene-collision-fox-news-001.jpeg?ve=1&tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2026/04/1344/756/parker-meadows-riley-greene-collision-fox-news-001.jpeg?ve=1&tl=1 2x" height="378" width="672"><source media="(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2026/04/931/523/parker-meadows-riley-greene-collision-fox-news-001.jpeg?ve=1&tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2026/04/1862/1046/parker-meadows-riley-greene-collision-fox-news-001.jpeg?ve=1&tl=1 2x" height="523" width="931"> Detroit Tigers middle fielder Parker Meadows collided with left fielder Riley Greene on a fly ball hit by Minnesota Twins designated hitter Josh Bell within the eighth inning at Goal Area in Minneapolis, Minn., on April 9, 2026. Meadows left the sport after the collision. (Bruce Kluckhohn/Imagn Photographs)

"It is a horrible feeling. I nonetheless really feel horrible," Greene mentioned after the sport. "He hit my head. I do not know the place I hit him, to be trustworthy, however I simply actually hope he is OK."

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The 2 collided when Twins first baseman Josh Bell , who already had one residence run and two singles, hit a shallow fly to left-center subject. Greene and Meadows collided exhausting sufficient that their caps flew off.

Greene made the catch as Meadows lay on the bottom. The published caught blood coming from Meadows’ mouth.

<source media="(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2026/04/931/523/parker-meadows-collision-minneapolis-fox-news-001.jpeg?ve=1&tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2026/04/1862/1046/parker-meadows-collision-minneapolis-fox-news-001.jpeg?ve=1&tl=1 2x" height="523" width="931"> Detroit Tigers middle fielder Parker Meadows is helped off the sphere after colliding with left fielder Riley Greene throughout the eighth inning in opposition to the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis on April 9, 2026. (Matt Krohn/AP)

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Tigers supervisor A.J. Hinch joined medical personnel on the sphere as Meadows ultimately obtained up and was taken off the sphere on a cart. MLB.com reported that he can be held for remark in a single day.

"We’re going to get him checked out for all the pieces, however this one worries me," Hinch mentioned, confirming that Meadows did undergo a concussion.

Detroit Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows bats in opposition to the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Area in Phoenix, Ariz., on April 1, 2026. (Mark J. Rebilas/Imagn Photographs)

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Meadows has began 11 of 13 video games in middle subject for the Tigers this season. He went 0 for 3 within the 3-1 loss on Thursday and is batting .250 with two extra-base hits.