Bogaerts Exits Game After Fouling Ball Off Left Foot
The Padres SS stayed in to finish his at-bat but was pulled for a pinch-runner, raising immediate availability concerns.
Xander Bogaerts fouled a ball off the top of his left foot during an at-bat and was visibly in pain. He remained in the batter's box long enough to draw a walk but did not continue in the field. The Padres replaced him with a pinch-runner, signaling the team considered the injury significant enough to remove him mid-game. His status going forward is uncertain pending further evaluation.
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