Mets’ Alonso hit by pitch on left wrist by 96 mph fastball, leaves game vs. Braves, X-rays negative
ATLANTA (AP) — Mets slugger Pete Alonso left Wednesday night time’s recreation towards the Braves within the first inning after getting hit on the left wrist by a pitch from Atlanta’s Charlie Morton.
New York introduced that X-rays had been adverse, and he’s listed as day-to-day with a contusion.
Alonso, who leads the main leagues with 22 homers, dropped to the bottom after being hit by the 96 mph fastball. He bought up and walked about midway to first base earlier than supervisor Buck Showalter and a coach got here out to are inclined to him. After a brief assembly, Alonso walked off the sector.
He was changed by Tommy Pham as a pinch-runner. Pham performed left subject within the backside of the primary and Mark Canha took Alonso’s spot at first base.
Alonso, who’s batting .231 with 49 RBIs, was booed in pregame introductions and earlier than his at-bat after shouting at Braves starter Bryce Elder, “Throw it again, throw it again, please! Throw it again,” an evening earlier following his lengthy homer in a 6-4 loss to the Braves.
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