Minnesota Twins fans held their breath Thursday as Carlos Correa and Byron Buxton were involved in a frightening collision during their game. The incident happened in the outfield as both players pursued a fly ball. Details on the exact nature of the collision remain unclear, but both Correa and Buxton were visibly shaken.
Following the collision, the Twins' medical staff attended to both players on the field. As a precaution, both Correa and Correa and Buxton were placed in concussion protocol. This means they will undergo a series of tests and evaluations to determine if they sustained concussions.
The Twins have not yet released an official statement regarding the extent of their injuries or a timeline for their return. Their absence will undoubtedly be felt by the team as they are key contributors to the Twins' offense and defense. Fans will be eagerly awaiting updates on their condition in the coming days.
Twins' Correa, Buxton Exit Game After Outfield Collision
Minnesota Twins stars Carlos Correa and Byron Buxton left Thursday's game after a jarring collision in the outfield. Both players were immediately placed in concussion protocol for evaluation. The incident occurred while chasing a fly ball, raising concerns about their immediate playing status. The Twins have yet to release further details on the severity of their injuries.