Arizona third baseman Arenado worried after leaving loss to the Braves with left trunk discomfort
Summary
Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Nolan Arenado left a game against the Atlanta Braves because of pain on the left side of his body near his ribs. He will get an MRI to see how serious the injury is, which worries the team since they are competing for a playoff spot.Key Facts
- Nolan Arenado felt pain in his left rib area during a game and left in the fourth inning.
- He first noticed discomfort while bending over to bat and it increased when he swung.
- Arenado said this kind of pain is new to him.
- The Diamondbacks are tied for the last two wild-card playoff spots in their league.
- Manager Torey Lovullo said Arenado usually wants to play every inning but had to leave this game.
- Arenado is 35 years old, an eight-time All-Star, and has won the Gold Glove award 10 times.
- This is his first season with the Diamondbacks after being traded from St. Louis.
- An MRI scan will be done to check the injury’s severity before their next games.
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