US EditionDiamondbacks OF Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Has Torn ACL After Injury Suffered vs. Rangers
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. was carted off after a collision during the sixth inning, with imaging scheduled to assess a potential knee injury sustained while avoiding a diving catch.
- Lourdes Gurriel Jr., left fielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks, was carted off the field after injuring his right knee during a Sept. 1 game at Chase Field against the Texas Rangers.
- The injury happened in the sixth inning when Gurriel awkwardly leapt to get out of the way of center fielder Blaze Alexander, who caught a sharply hit ball from Rowdy Tellez while diving, causing Gurriel to stumble over Alexander’s leg.
- Gurriel remained down for a few minutes as medical personnel checked on him before he eventually stood up, walked over to a cart, and was taken off the field. Jorge Barrosa then entered the game as a pinch hitter in his place.
- D-Backs manager Torey Lovullo stated that there is currently no diagnosis, and Gurriel is scheduled for imaging the following day, expressing cautious optimism while also acknowledging that the outlook does not seem positive.
- The Diamondbacks, already dealing with key players out for the year due to elbow surgeries, lost the game 7-5, making Gurriel's injury another setback for the struggling team this season.
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D-backs OF Lourdes Gurriel Jr. carted off field after leg injury vs. Rangers
Arizona Diamondbacks left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has been carted off the field during Monday's game against the Texas Rangers after appearing to injure his right leg.
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The Arizona Diamondbacks confirmed Tuesday that Lourdes Gurriel Jr. tore his right anterior cruciate ligament in the outfield during their game against the Texas Rangers on Monday in Phoenix. Gurriel, 31, was placed on the 10-day injured list for the time being, but he faces a lengthy recovery from an injury that often sidelines NFL players for around a year. Arizona manager Torey Lovullo told reporters before the Tuesday game that Gurriel likel…
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