Dodgers' Kyle Tucker and Dalton Rushing exit game with injuries
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 12:33 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Kyle Tucker and catcher Dalton Rushing both left Monday's game against the Minnesota Twins due to injuries. Tucker departed in the second inning with back spasms sustained while running the bases. Rushing exited in the third inning with a concussion from a foul tip in the first. The game was tied 1-1 at the time of both injuries, and it is unclear if either player will miss additional time following the game.
- •Tucker left the game in the second inning with back spasms.
- •Rushing exited in the third inning with a concussion.
- •Game was tied 1-1 when both players were injured.
- •Tucker joined the Dodgers after four All-Star selections.
- •Rushing is in his second MLB season with the Dodgers.
- 2:11 AMESPN MLB — Dodgers' Tucker exits game with low back spasms
- 12:33 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers All-Star Kyle Tucker (back spasms), catcher Dalton Rushing (concussion) leave Monday's game vs. Twins with injuries
"Tucker appeared to sustain the injury while running the bases and left the game in the middle of an inning for a pinch runner at second base.
"Dodgers outfielder Kyle Tucker was removed from Monday's game against the Twins in the second inning because of low back spasms.
Sources
External links- ESPN MLBJun 23, 2026, 2:11 AMDodgers' Tucker exits game with low back spasms
Dodgers outfielder Kyle Tucker was removed from Monday's game against the Twins in the second inning because of low back spasms.
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 12:33 AMDodgers All-Star Kyle Tucker (back spasms), catcher Dalton Rushing (concussion) leave Monday's game vs. Twins with injuries
Tucker appeared to sustain the injury while running the bases and left the game in the middle of an inning for a pinch runner at second base.
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