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Brewers' Christian Yelich Exits With Left Hamstring Tightness

Milwaukee awaits evaluation to determine the severity.

Overview

  • Team officials said Christian Yelich left the Brewers' game against the Nationals with tightness in his left hamstring.
  • Serving as the designated hitter, he went 0-for-2 on grounders before Gary Sánchez pinch-hit for him in the fifth inning.
  • It was not immediately clear how the issue occurred, and the club has not provided a diagnosis or return timetable.
  • Yelich entered the game off to a strong start with one home run and 10 RBIs through 15 games this season.
  • The three-time All-Star and 2018 NL MVP is a central bat for a Brewers team trying to halt a four-game losing streak.