Yankees' Jasson Dominguez Carted Off, Latest Injury Update After Collision vs. Rangers
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Key Points:
- New York Yankees outfielder Jasson Domínguez left Thursday's game against the Texas Rangers in the first inning after crashing into the left field fence while attempting a catch, resulting in a back injury.
- Domínguez was able to get onto a cart under his own power but has since been placed in concussion protocol by the team.
- Domínguez was recently called up from Triple-A and has primarily been used as the designated hitter, with Thursday marking only his second start in the outfield.
- Prior to this injury, Domínguez was hitting .200/.250/.367 with one home run in 32 plate appearances and had started six consecutive games.
- Following Domínguez's exit, Yankees manager Aaron Boone adjusted the outfield lineup, moving Cody Bellinger to left field, Amed Rosario to right field, and inserting Ryan McMahon at third base.
