Brewers starter Dustin May exits game after one pitch due to injury
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 11:42 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Dustin May left the game against the New York Mets after facing just one batter on August 26. A.J. Ewing hit a 106 mph line drive that struck May in the back, prompting immediate medical attention. May attempted to warm up but ultimately departed, with Robert Gasser taking over on the mound. The Brewers entered the game with a depleted bullpen, further complicating the situation ahead of their next matchup on August 30.
- •Dustin May faced one batter before leaving the game.
- •A.J. Ewing hit May with a line drive on the first pitch.
- •Robert Gasser replaced May on the mound.
- •The Brewers bullpen faced challenges going into the game.
- •Gasser was scheduled to start again on August 30.
- 11:42 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers starter Dustin May leaves with injury after one pitch
"AJ Ewing smoked May in the back with a 106 mph liner on the first pitch of the game
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