San Diego Padres designated hitter Luis Arraez was carted off the sphere after a scary collision with Houston Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubon on Sunday. Arraez was taken to the hospital, the place the group stated he was “secure, acutely aware, responsive, and in a position to transfer his extremities.”
Quickly after the Padres’ 3-2 win, Arraez was noticed strolling into San Diego’s clubhouse. In line with the San Diego Union-Tribune, Arraez will stay in Houston in a single day.
Within the prime of the primary inning, Arraez laid down a drag bunt and was making an attempt to beat out the throw to first base. Dubon came to visit to cowl the bag and was catching the toss from first baseman Christian Walker when Dubon inadvertently crashed into Arraez, who appeared to hit Dubon’s arm or elbow together with his face.
Each gamers hit the bottom, however Arraez took the worst of it, laying immobile in foul territory subsequent to first base as trainers and coaches from each groups got here out to are inclined to him.
Dubon and Walker in addition to Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado stood and watched as Arraez was positioned on a backboard and carted out of the stadium. As he was being positioned on the cart, Arraez put his arm round San Diego supervisor Mike Shildt.
Arraez gave the group a thumbs up as he left Daikin Park. There was an 11-minute delay earlier than the sport resumed.
Throughout the recreation, Shildt advised ESPN that Arraez was “alert and conscious of what happened.” He stated the 28-year-old additionally suffered a reduce to his jaw.
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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