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Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left Monday's 5-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates early with an obvious hamstring damage.
Guerrero was pulled late from the sport after the sixth inning with what the crew known as left hamstring tightness. Additional specifics should not but identified, although Guerrero had been brazenly complaining about his hamstring all through the night time at PNC Park.
After a base hit within the backside of the primary inning, Guerrero was noticed pointing at his hamstring and saying, "malo" towards somebody within the dugout. That interprets to "unhealthy" in English.
Guerrero remained within the recreation after that, and made a wild play at first the place he did the splits to make a catch and full the play, which couldn't have helped any. He popped proper again up after that play and jogged off the sector.
Guerrero had an RBI in his two at-bats of the night time earlier than he was pulled from the sport. The severity of his damage will not be but identified.
Although issues have been tied up when Guerrero left the sport, the Pirates pushed forward down the stretch after each Henry Davis and Jared Triolo scored on throwing errors. Davis hit a sacrifice fly within the eighth to usher in Alexander Canario, too. That despatched them to the three-run win, which moved them to 53-73 on the season.
The Blue Jays now sit at 73-53 after the loss, which was their second straight. They now path the Detroit Tigers by simply half of a recreation within the American League standings, however they nonetheless have a big lead over the Boston Purple Sox within the AL East race. Monday's contest was the primary of a three-game sequence with the Pirates in Pennsylvania.
