"Tonight, in the top of the fifth inning against the Braves, Javier Báez hit a groundball to short and started off for first base. When he got close, for some reason, he slid into the bag. But his slide was WAY too late, so his leg got jammed up on the base."
"El ligamento cruzado de Javier Báez salió del chat. Si se confirma se perdería toda la temporada."
"I'm sorry to say, but that looks like extremely bad news for Báez, who was slashing .256/.280/.397 (84 wRC+) this season for the first-place Tigers."
Javier Báez experienced a painful leg injury while playing against the Braves. He slid awkwardly into first base, resulting in his leg getting jammed. Báez had to be carted off the field due to the severity of the injury. Reports suggest that he may have suffered a torn ACL, which could lead to him missing the entire season. Prior to the injury, he was performing with a batting average of .256 and contributing to the first-place Tigers.
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