Alex Wood leaves with hamstring strain vs. Marlins

Baseball
Published 18.04.2023
Alex Wood leaves with hamstring strain vs. Marlins

MIAMI — Starting pitcher Alex Wood left his begin within the Giants’ 4-2 loss to the Marlins on Tuesday within the third inning after fielding a sacrifice bunt on account of a left hamstring pressure.

Wood went laborious off the mound towards third base to subject the bunt from Jean Segura. Wood made an extended stretch on his throw to first and bought the out, however he seemed to be in discomfort. He was attended to by the group’s medical coach, who escorted him off the sector.

Wood was cruising when he exited, having allowed only one hit and walked one. He struck out three via 2 1/3 innings and threw 33 pitches (21 for strikes).

Right-hander Jakob Junis got here on in aid for the Giants and gave up a sacrifice fly to Jon Berti — plating Jacob Stallings and charging a run to Wood, who had allowed Stallings’ leadoff double within the inning.

Miami finally took the lead when Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a three-run homer to proper within the fourth off Junis.