Athletics Shortstop Jacob Wilson Leaves Game vs. Angels After Getting Hit by Pitch on Left Forearm
- On May 22, 2025, during the third inning in West Sacramento, Jacob Wilson exited the Athletics game after being struck on the area close to his left wrist by a pitch thrown by Kyle Hendricks.
- Wilson, a 23-year-old rookie shortstop and sixth overall pick in 2023, departed due to a forearm contusion after feeling unable to swing effectively at the plate.
- Before leaving, Wilson played 4 1/2 innings with a.343 batting average, five home runs, 10 doubles, and 26 RBIs across 47 games this season.
- The Athletics manager explained that he stepped up to bat but wasn't confident in delivering a solid swing, leading to his removal from the contest, which ultimately ended in a 7-5 loss to the Angels.
- Wilson is currently day-to-day, and he has emerged as a standout player during his first full major league season.
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Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson leaves game vs. Angels after getting hit by pitch on left forearm
Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson left Tuesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels after getting hit by pitch on the left forearm.
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MLB News: Athletics' Jacob Wilson (arm contuson) is day-to-day
Athletics standout rookie shortstop Jacob Wilson is day-to-day after departing the team’s 7-5 defeat to the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday after 4 1/2 innings due to a left forearm contusion. Wilson was plunked on the forearm near the wrist by a pitch from Kyle Hendricks in the third inning at West Sacramento, Calif. He […]
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