Kiké Hernández suffers oblique strain, Shohei Ohtani also leaves Dodgers game early
The Los Angeles Dodgers faced a challenging game against the Colorado Rockies, winning but losing two key players to injuries. Kiké Hernández suffered a left oblique strain, while Shohei Ohtani was hit by a pitch in his right hand. The severity of Hernández's injury is uncertain, but oblique strains often lead to time on the injured list.
- ▪Kiké Hernández left the game due to a left oblique strain after hitting a double.
- ▪Shohei Ohtani was hit by a pitch in his right hand and was later replaced in the lineup.
- ▪The Dodgers won the game against the Rockies despite the injuries to Hernández and Ohtani.
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