New York Yankees slugger Juan Soto was faraway from Thursday evening’s sport in opposition to the Minnesota Twins with left forearm discomfort.
Soto was lifted to begin the highest of the sixth inning when play resumed following a 56-minute rain delay. Aaron Decide moved from left subject to Soto’s spot in proper, and Alex Verdugo got here off the bench to play left.Â
Soto, who throws and bats left-handed, was 0 for 1 with two walks. He has began all 64 video games in his first season with New York after being acquired from the San Diego Padres in a blockbuster commerce final December.
The three-time All-Star is batting .318 with 17 house runs and 53 RBIs.
He’s at the moment tied with teammate Aaron Decide for the shortest American League MVP odds on FanDuel Sportsbook at +220.
Reporting by The Related Press.
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