A Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher suffered a season-ending injury against the Cincinnati Reds.
PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Pirates lost one of their relievers for the rest of 2024, as they suffered an injury that will keep them out through the end of September.
The patella, or knee cap, is the tendon that is connected to the tibia. So when someone ruptures it, they suffer pain walking, and may have trouble extending the knee. He ran behind home plate to get the ball, but slipped in the dirt and stayed on the ground in serious pain and pointing to his left knee.
He pitched 36 games this season out of the bullpen, with a 2-1 record, 3.58 ERA in 37.2 innings pitched and 33 strikeouts to seven walks.
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