What happened to Cody Bellinger? Yankees star leaves game with injury originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
Cody Bellinger hit a double on Saturday night late in the New York Yankees‘ clash in Philadelphia against the Phillies.
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But after doubling in the top of the eighth, he exited the game in the bottom of the eighth inning.
It’s not the kind of news the Yankees need, and they’ll await further information.
Any exit of a close game, though, isn’t a good sign.
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Bellinger appeared to sustain an injury while running to second base on his double in the top of the eighth.
While he stayed on base, he didn’t return to play defense.
The early speculation was that Bellinger hurt his hamstring.
