Padres' Luis Arraez Appears to Have Avoided Serious Injury

San Diego Padres' Luis Arráez seems to have avoided a major injury after exiting Sunday's game early.

against the Kansas City Royals early. Arráez was hurt sliding into second base after he hit Jose Azocar in for the tying score. The good news is the injury, which manager Mike Shildt called a jammed right shoulder and "a little bit" of a neck issue, is not serious and Arráez plans to return to next day. Shildt added that pulling Arráez was primarily a precautionary move.. “I’ll be playing tomorrow.

This is still a huge sigh of relief for the Padres. Losing Arráez would have been a major blow. Along with the team missing Xander Bogaerts for the next few months, Arráez has simply been fantastic. Overall on the season, he has slashed .340/.376/.409 with one home run and 17 RBIs. He is first in MLB in batting average and first in hits as well.

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