Dodgers catcher Hunter Feduccia exits after illness during game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 4:50 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Hunter Feduccia left the game against the Colorado Rockies in the bottom of the seventh inning on August 18, 2026, due to a stomach bug. Feduccia struggled during the game, becoming ill and throwing up in the dugout. Manager Dave Roberts noted his team effort despite the discomfort. The Dodgers secured a 7-6 victory, highlighted by strong offensive performances from Shohei Ohtani and others. Feduccia is expected to take a break the following day to recover.
- •Feduccia made an early exit due to illness in the seventh inning.
- •The Dodgers won 7-6 against the Rockies, clinching the series.
- •Ohtani hit his 30th home run of the season during the game.
- •Feduccia has started nine of the last 14 games for the Dodgers.
- •He is expected to rest and hydrate the next day.
- 4:50 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers catcher makes early exit after stomach bug strikes in dugout
"It appeared the altitude got to Dodgers catcher Hunter Feduccia on Tuesday night.
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