Pirates’ Andrew McCutchen, Oneil Cruz injured running the bases in 7th inning

By: The Associated Press Posted: 8:06 PM CDT Friday, Aug. 16, 2024 Last Modified: 8:23 PM CDT Friday, Aug. 16, 2024

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates designated hitter Andrew McCutchen and shortstop Oneil Cruz were both injured running the bases and removed in the seventh inning Friday night against the Seattle Mariners.

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McCutchen singled to left field with one out and began limping just as he reached first base. Ji Hwan Bae pinch ran for McCutchen, who extended his hitting streak to a season-high 11 games.

Two batters later, Oneil Cruz hit a two-run double to right field and stumbled as he rounded second base. Jared Triolo replaced him as a pinch runner.