Marvin quits after being hit by pitcher
infielder ‘ blackout for a second $ but expected to avoid brain Concussion Protocol
Milwaukee – The first with Marwin Gonzalez in The only pitch the Yankees saw’ Saturday’s 4-1 loss to the Brewers was the third inning Brandon Woodruff’s curveball stole at home plate, leading to a strike. Yankees’ The infielder kicks the dirt, looks down at his cleats, and- pow.
“The moment that happened, when he was trying to throw the ball back, he was trying to talk to me,” Gonzalez said. “I think that’s how it happened; he was distracted.”
Gonzalez withdrew and was replaced by pinch hitter Aaron Hicks, who completed the bat with a strikeout. 24
While athletic trainer Alfonso Malagueuti initially expressed concern about Gonzalez’s symptoms, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he didn’t believe Gonzalez would need to go into concussion protocol .
“I think you can tell from Vic”s reaction that he’s feeling horrible,” brewers manager G. Reg Consell said. “This was an accident. It’Unfortunate. I hope heIt’s okay.”
Gonzalez said: “I know it wasn’t intentional. It was okay. He kept trying to talk to me. I didn’t get back to him because I didn’t know what was going on, but he asked me several times, ‘How do you feel? How are you? How are you feeling?’ I couldn’t get back to him.”
Woodruff said he was “a little bit shocked” by the incident. 24
“I heard [the ball hit] a bunch of helmets, so I thought, ‘ OK Yes, it has a helmet. Hope he is ok,'” Woodruff said. “But I guess he got him out. [Caratini] No’ Not much to say, but you can tell He was upset about it because it was unintentional, he hit a guy and he’ was out. You never want it to happen.”
