Angels starter Chase Silseth taken to hospital after getting hit by errant throw
NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Angels starter Chase Silseth was taken to a hospital Saturday after getting hit by an errant throw within the fourth inning of a recreation towards the New York Mets.
New York’s Francisco Lindor and Jeff McNeil led off the fourth with consecutive singles — the Mets’ first hits of the sport. After retiring slugger Pete Alonso on a hard-lit liner to quick, Silseth threw a first-pitch strike to Daniel Vogelbach. McNeil ran on the play, however Lindor didn’t. Angels catcher Logan O’Hoppe threw again to first, which brought on Lindor to interrupt for third.
Los Angeles first baseman Trey Cabbage threw again throughout the diamond to attempt to get Lindor. However, Silseth started to run in direction of third and Cabbage’s throw hit Silseth within the facet of the top and caromed to the Angels’ on-deck circle, permitting Lindor to attain.
Silseth initially took just a few steps in direction of third earlier than grabbing his head together with his glove and dropping to his knees and finally onto his abdomen on the sting of the grass. He was down on the bottom for a number of minutes and was checked on by Los Angeles supervisor Phil Nevin and members of the coaching workers.
“Scary moment for sure,” Nevin mentioned after the Angels’ 5-3 win.
He left the sector below his personal energy with assist on either side.
Nevin mentioned Silseth, making his seventh begin of the season, was alert and speaking the entire time and questioned if he coated the suitable base.
He was taken to a hospital and was present process assessments.
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