Cade Cavalli exits game after being hit by ground ball in ankle
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 10:28 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli left Saturday's game against Miami in the fourth inning after a ground ball hit his right ankle. The incident occurred while Cavalli was on the mound, prompting his exit from the game. The Nationals were looking to solidify their pitching depth, making Cavalli's injury a point of concern for the team's future games as they navigate the latter part of the season. Further updates on his condition are anticipated following medical evaluation.
- •Cade Cavalli left the game in the fourth inning.
- •He was hit by a ground ball in the right ankle.
- •The Nationals faced the Miami Marlins in this game.
- •Cavalli's injury raises concerns for upcoming games.
- •Further updates on his condition are expected.
- 11:10 PMESPN MLB — Nats starter Cavalli exits after grounder hits ankle
"Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli left Saturday's game against Miami in the fourth inning after being hit in the right ankle by a ground ball.
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