Dodgers Host the White Sox, Try to Continue Home Win Streak
- During the sixth inning of Wednesday night’s game in Los Angeles against the Chicago White Sox, Max Muncy, who plays third base for the Dodgers, suffered a left knee injury and needed assistance to leave the field.
- Muncy injured his left knee while tagging out Michael Taylor, the center fielder for the White Sox, who collided forcefully with him and also had to exit the game due to a bruised back.
- After collapsing in pain and clutching his knee, Muncy was tended by team staff, left the game, and was replaced at third base by Enrique Hernandez as the Dodgers secured a 5-4 comeback win.
- Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed that Muncy is scheduled for an MRI later on Thursday and expressed hope that the injury is a sprain, despite its alarming appearance, following the initial evaluations.
- Muncy's injury represents another challenge for the injury-plagued Dodgers this season and could have a major impact given his 13 home runs, 55 RBIs, and.838 OPS through 2025.
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Max Muncy exits after left knee ‘goes the opposite way’ in Dodgers injury scare
Star third baseman Max Muncy had to be helped off the field after injuring his left knee in a collision at third base Wednesday night in a 5-4 win over the White Sox and will undergo an MRI on Thursday.
Max Muncy injury: Dodgers infielder (knee) helped off field_ set for MRI after nasty collision ...
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy left Wednesday night's eventual 5-4 comeback walk-off win over the Chicago White Sox with a serious-looking injury that the team is, for now, calling "left knee pain." After the game, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Muncy will undergo an MRI on Thursday and that the team is "optimistic" after initial exams and hoping that
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