US EditionCubs OF Kyle Tucker Leaves Win over Reds with a Jammed Finger
- On Sunday, June 1, 2025, the Chicago Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7-3 at Wrigley Field to secure the series win.
- Cubs right fielder Kyle Tucker jammed the ring finger on his right hand while sliding headfirst into second base during an unsuccessful steal attempt, marking the first time this season he was thrown out trying to steal.
- Michael Busch led the Cubs offensively with a two-run homer in the third inning and reached base four times, while Pete Crow-Armstrong also contributed multiple hits and steals.
- Tucker left after four innings and was replaced by Vidal Brujn, with Manager Craig Counsell calling Tucker day-to-day and Tucker stating he "tried to grind through the at-bats" despite the injury.
- The Cubs maintained strong play despite Tucker’s injury, which Counsell believes will take only a day or two to recover from, supporting a positive outlook for the team's future games.
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Kyle Tucker exits early with a finger injury as the Chicago Cubs take the series from the Cincinnati Reds
It may have been one of the most intriguing caught-stealing outs this season. In the first inning of the Cubs’ 7-3 victory over Cincinnati on Sunday, right fielder Kyle Tucker was nicked in the foot by a Nick Martinez pitch but had to wait a few minutes before heading to first base as the replays confirmed the contact. He then tried to steal second and was gunned out for the first time in 17 tries this season by Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson. Tu…
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Kyle Tucker (jammed finger) day to day after early exit Sunday
Chicago Cubs star outfielder Kyle Tucker left Sunday's home game against the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth inning and later was diagnosed as having a jammed right ring finger. He's considered day to day.
Cubs ‘not too concerned’ after Kyle Tucker leaves win over Reds with jammed finger
Sunday, Cubs right fielder Kyle Tucker was caught stealing for the first time this season.He’s hoping the awkward slide that helped bring that first along doesn’t beget another.Tucker has played in all 59 of his team’s games in 2025, but he made an early exit from Sunday’s 7-3 win over the Reds, leaving after he jammed his right ring finger on that slide in the first inning.Manager Craig Counsell said he and the club are “not too concerned” and …
The Killeen Daily Herald
somdnews.comCubs OF Kyle Tucker leaves game against Reds with a jammed finger
Chicago Cubs slugger Kyle Tucker left the game against Cincinnati with a jammed right ring finger. Tucker was removed after he fouled out to the catcher for the final out of the fourth inning. He was replaced by Vidal Bruján…
Cubs Hoping They Avoided a Catastrophe
The Cubs won their sixth straight series on Sunday, beating the Reds 7-3, but the major news coming out of the game was Kyle Tucker’s status. For now at least it appears as though the Cubs did avoid a catastrophe. Tucker jammed his right ring finger in the first inning, when he was caught stealing second base. The top Cubs’ hitter doubled and scored in the third inning and was then removed from the game after his fourth-inning at-bat. Backup Vid…
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