San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado left the Padres' game against the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday with a hip injury, temporarily halting his hot streak at the plate.
San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado left the Padres' game against the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday with an injury.
In the top of the fourth inning, Machado ran down the first-base line to avoid a potential double play, then limped off the field. He was escorted by a team trainer and replaced by pinch runner Donovan Solano. After the game, Padres manager Mike Shildt told reporters Machado was day-to-day with a mild strain of his upper hip flexor.Machado began the season slow as he attempted to work back into regular action following offseason elbow surgery. However, he had begun to get untracked recently. The veteran entered play Wednesday riding a 13-game on-base streak during which he batted .356.
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