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Casey Mize exits game with sprained ankle during Padres-Twins matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:11 AM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Casey Mize exits game with sprained ankle during Padres-Twins matchup

Summary

San Diego Padres pitcher Casey Mize left Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins with a sprained right ankle in the third inning. The injury occurred as Mize slipped while exiting the dugout after the second inning. He had already given up three solo home runs before being replaced by Kyle Hart after allowing a double to Ryan Jeffers. The Padres are currently contending for the National League's third wild-card spot.

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By the Numbers

•Mize left the game with two outs in the third inning.
•He allowed three solo home runs in the first two innings.
•Mize was acquired from Detroit on August 3.
•He was checked by a trainer and manager Craig Stammen before being lifted.
•The Padres hold the National League's third wild-card spot.

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2:11 AMYahoo Sports — Padres righty Casey Mize exits game with sprained right ankle

What they're saying

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Right-hander Casey Mize of the San Diego Padres left Saturday night's game against the Minnesota Twins with a sprained right ankle with two outs in the third inning. Mize, acquired from Detroit on Aug. 3, allowed three solo home runs in the first two innings. Mize was checked by a trainer and manager Craig Stammen after throwing his warmup pitches in the third and stayed in the game.
— Yahoo Sports

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