Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu suffers facial injury during batting practice
LeMahieu hit by ball while taking grounders at first base
New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu was hit in the face by a ball while taking grounders at first base during batting practice on Friday. LeMahieu was immediately taken to the hospital for further evaluation. The extent of his injuries is not yet known.
LeMahieu has been struggling at the plate this season
LeMahieu has been struggling at the plate this season, batting just .248 with four home runs and 20 RBIs. He has also been dealing with a toe injury that has limited his playing time.
Yankees already dealing with injuries to other infielders
The Yankees are already dealing with injuries to other infielders, including shortstop Gleyber Torres and third baseman Josh Donaldson. If LeMahieu is forced to miss any significant time, it will be a major blow to the team.
More news on LeMahieu's injury to come
More news on LeMahieu's injury is expected to be released later today. Stay tuned to Yankees.com for the latest updates.
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