Phillies’ Taijuan Walker leaves recreation after hit in foot by liner



Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Taijuan Walker left 3⅓ innings into Thursday’s begin in opposition to the New York Mets after he was hit within the left foot by a line drive off the bat of Starling Marte.

After a couple of minutes and a go to from the coaching workers, Walker limped off and was changed by Matt Strahm. The workforce later introduced that Walker sustained a left foot contusion and can be evaluated additional.

The Mets led 2-0 when Walker was eliminated. Walker, a former Met, allowed each runs on 4 hits and two walks on his 59 pitches. He had one strikeout.

Walker, 31, missed the season’s first month attributable to a shoulder damage.

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