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Contreras stayed within the sport whereas the Purple Sox completed their at-bats, however Andruw Monasterio got here out to play first on the prime of the second.
BOSTON (AP) — Purple Sox first baseman Willson Contreras left Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Rays on the finish of first inning with a bruised proper hand after he was hit by a fastball from Tampa Bay’s Nick Martinez.
Contreras shook his hand in ache and stopped midway between the plate and first. Boston’s interim supervisor Chad Tracy and a coach got here out to examine on him.
Contreras stayed within the sport whereas the Purple Sox completed their at-bats, however Andruw Monasterio got here out to play first on the prime of the second.
Contreras is among the many majors’ leaders in getting hit by a pitch. It was his eighth time this season.
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