Brandon Nimmo exits game early with injury in Mets concern
Brandon Nimmo, perhaps the Mets’ most valuable position player, was forced to leave early Saturday’s game with right intercostal inflammation after an awkward no-swing, the Mets announced. After the Mets outfielder started swinging during his third at-bat against Atlanta’s Max Fried at Citi Field, he quickly managed to grab his right side before the Mets […]
Rays’ Ryan Pepiot exits after taking Starling Marte comebacker off leg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Starling Marte’s seventh-hardest hit of the season was an unfortunately directional one. The Mets outfielder hit a 167.5 mph come-from-behind hit under Ryan Peppiot’s left foot, forcing the Rays’ starting pitcher to miss Sunday’s series finale at Tropicana Field. With no outs in the third inning and runners on first and […]
Kristaps Porzingis exits Game 4 in potential Celtics injury disaster
Kristaps Porzingis suffered a non-contact leg injury during the Celtics’ playoff game against the Heat on Monday night. The team determined that his return was doubtful due to tightness in his right calf. Kristaps Porzingis appeared to suffer a non-contact leg injury in the second quarter of Monday night’s game against the Celtics and the […]
Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu exits first rehab game after one at-bat
DJ LeMahieu’s first rehab game Tuesday lasted just one at-bat. The Yankees’ veteran third baseman struck out in his first at-bat and played one inning before being removed from the game against Double-A Somerset due to soreness in his right foot, the team announced. LeMahieu will return to New York on Wednesday to be re-examined […]
Goldman Sachs names Carey Halio treasurer as Philip Berlinski exits
Another top Goldman Sachs executive also bounced around the co-op. Goldman CEO David Solomon has named Carey Halio the investment bank’s new finance chief, replacing Philip Berlinski, who spent 24 years at the Wall Street giant. Berlinski will become executive director of Millennium Management, a $62.2 billion hedge fund led by billionaire Israel Englander. The […]
Yankees’ Gleyber Torres exits after getting hit by pitch
HOUSTON — Gleyber Torres endured half an inning with a 93 mph fastball hitting his right thumb, but his night ended early. During Friday night’s game between the Yankees and the Astros at Minute Maid Park, Torres injured his thumb on a hit by a pitch in the top of the seventh inning and left […]
Cubs’ Justin Steele exits with apparent Opening Day injury
The Cubs’ opening game turned into a disaster, with ace Justin Steele leaving midway through the fifth inning with an apparent injury. With one out and first base, Steele came off the mound to hit a bunt from Rangers center fielder Leody Taveras, but after taking a few steps, he picked up the ball, moved […]
Raptors’ Ochai Agbaji exits Knicks matchup after scary fall
TORONTO — The Raptors joined a long list of injuries when guard Ochai Agbaji took a frightening fall to the floor early in Wednesday’s game against the Knicks. Agbaji landed hard on his back after being fouled by Miles McBride in the first quarter and lay down for several minutes before being helped to the […]
Stephen Curry exits after reinjuring ankle in blow to Warriors
SAN FRANCISCO — Warriors star Stephen Curry suffered another nasty right ankle injury Thursday night, but the severity was not immediately known. Coach Steve Kerr said he had not yet spoken to Golden State’s medical staff immediately after the 125-122 loss to the Chicago Bulls, but the two-time MVP had a bucket of ice in […]
Clippers’ Russell Westbrook exits with broken left hand
LOS ANGELES — Russell Westbrook broke his left hand in the first half of the Los Angeles Clippers’ 140-115 win over the Washington Wizards on Friday night. Westbrook, who had six points and one assist in 10 minutes after coming off the bench, appeared to be injured trying to steal the ball from Jordan Poole […]