Dodgers rally to win despite injuries to Tucker and Rushing against Twins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 3:11 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers secured a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on Monday night. Eric Lauer pitched six hitless innings and home runs from Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman contributed to the win. However, the game was marred by injuries, with Kyle Tucker leaving due to back spasms and Dalton Rushing exiting after a foul tip led to a concussion. Both players' statuses are uncertain, although Tucker is considered day-to-day and Rushing will undergo additional concussion tests.
- •Dodgers win 2-1 to become first MLB team with 50 wins.
- •Kyle Tucker exits with back spasms; considered day-to-day.
- •Dalton Rushing leaves game due to concussion after a foul tip.
- •Eric Lauer throws six hitless innings, bolstering Dodgers' pitching depth.
- •Freddie Freeman and Shohei Ohtani hit home runs to secure the victory.
- 3:11 AMYahoo Sports — Injuries mount for Dodgers as Tucker, Rushing exit in win over Twins
"MINNEAPOLIS — The Dodgers boarded their latest road trip carrying enough injury concerns to fill an entire trainer's room.
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