Cubs News: Steve Cishek carted off with leg injury |
Tony Crumpton
· · Wednesday, June 12 2019
Not great news for fans of the Chicago Cubs.
During Wednesday's pre-game against the Rockies, reliever Steve Cishek was carted off the field after getting hit in the right leg (knee or shin region) by a baseball while he was doing some stretching and throwing in the outfield. He was obviously in pain and was helped by the training staff to a golf cart and was carted off to the locker room. CubsHQ will update you when we get more information on Cishek's injury. For the season, he has a 3.21 ERA with six saves and a 1.14 WHIP. Update: Steve Cishek suffered a bad bruise to the inside of his right knee according to multiple reports. While playing catch Kintzler throw crossed up Cishek. Got him in knee or shin.
Check out the following video: Cishek carted off, hit on shin by baseball pic.twitter.com/lLDPcFAnaq
