LA Dodgers celebrity Shohei Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder throughout Saturday’s Sport 2 of the World Collection in opposition to the New York Yankees.
The Japanese baseballer damage himself when he tried to steal second base within the seventh inning.
He’s now a doubt for Monday’s Sport 3 in New York.
Los Angeles supervisor Dave Roberts stated Ohtani “had a little left shoulder subluxation” and checks can be carried out.
“We’ll know extra within the subsequent couple of days.
“The strength was great. The range of motion good, so we’re encouraged.
“However clearly I can not speculate as a result of we do not get the scans but. So, as soon as we now have the scans, we’ll know extra.”
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Ohtani clutched his left forearm after being tagged by shortstop Anthony Volpe for the ultimate out within the inning on a feetfirst slide.
He laid close to the bag for a pair minutes earlier than being tended to by trainers and leaving the sector.
The Dodgers held on for a 4-2 victory and lead the Collection 2-0.
Again in April, Ohtani’s interpreter was accused of stealing greater than $16m (£12.75m) from the Dodgers star to cowl playing money owed.
Ippei Mizuhara has been charged with financial institution fraud after allegedly stealing the funds from an account of Ohtani that he helped to arrange.
Ohtani is taken into account a sufferer and isn’t accused of any wrongdoing.
Final yr the 30-year-old signed a record-breaking $700m (£557m) cope with the LA Dodgers.