Rays' third baseman Junior Caminero leaves game vs. Guardians due to bruised jaw
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero left Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Guardians after being struck by a foul tip, resulting in a bruised jaw; he is considered day-to-day. Caminero stayed in to finish his at-bat before being substituted. The injury occurred in the first inning when a pitch from Cleveland's Tanner Bibee bounced off the plate and hit him near the right jaw. The 22-year-old leads the Rays with eight home runs this season.
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