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Derek Hill exits game after injury in Phillies vs. Nationals matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 5:40 AM

Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Derek Hill exits game after injury in Phillies vs. Nationals matchup

Summary

Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Derek Hill left the game against the Washington Nationals after suffering an injury in the 11th inning. Hill crashed into the outfield wall while attempting to field a two-run triple hit by CJ Abrams. Bryan De La Cruz replaced him in left field, with Brandon Marsh moving to center. Hill, acquired from the Chicago White Sox midseason, has been a significant contributor, posting a.275 batting average with five home runs. An update on Hill’s condition is expected following the game.

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Status Watch

•Derek Hill suffered a brutal injury in the 11th inning.
•He crashed into the wall while fielding a ball.
•Bryan De La Cruz replaced Hill in the lineup.
•Hill joined the Phillies after a trade with the White Sox.
•An update on his status will be provided after the game.

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5:40 AMYahoo Sports — Phillies Outfielder Derek Hill Exits Game vs. Nationals After Brutal Injury

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Philadelphia Phillies Center fielder Derek Hill suffered a brutal injury against the Washington Nationals. Hill crashed hard into the wall on CJ Abrams’ two-run triple in the 11th inning, then left the game after the play.Entering the game in Hill’s place was Bryan De La Cruz. De La Cruz came into the game in left […] The post Phillies Outfielder Derek Hill Exits Game vs. Nationals After Brutal Injury appeared first on HEAVY.
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