Mets Left Fielder Juan Soto Leaves Game After Getting Hit on Right Hand with a Pitch
X-rays were negative after Soto was hit by Richard Lovelady’s 91 mph sinker, and manager Andy Green said his status for Sunday was unclear.
- On Saturday, New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto left the game against the Washington Nationals after being hit by a pitch on his right hand during the ninth inning.
- Washington Nationals pitcher Richard Lovelady threw a 91 mph sinker that struck Soto, who immediately spun around and shook his right hand while walking toward first base.
- Manager Andy Green confirmed X-rays on the hand were negative, stating, "He got squared up on his hand pretty good" after the game.
- Green remains uncertain whether Soto will play in the season finale, though the outfielder has already endured two injured list stints this season due to calf strains.
- In his second season with the Mets, Soto is hitting.278 with 27 homers and 69 RBIs as the team prepares for its season finale.
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Mets left fielder Juan Soto leaves game after getting hit on right hand with a pitch
WASHINGTON (AP) — New York Mets left fielder Juan Soto left Saturday’s game against the Washington Nationals after being hit by a pitch on his right hand in the ninth inning.
The left gardener of the New York Mets, Juan Soto, left Saturday's match against the Washington Nationals after being hit by a ball in the right hand during the ninth inning.Manager Andy Green reported that the X-rays were negative. Green pointed out that he did not know if Soto would play in the last game of the season this Sunday."He received a pretty direct impact on his hand," said Green. RELATING Baseball Five teams are looking to seal his …
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