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Luis Arraez Released from Hospital After Collision at First Base

The Padres star sustained a minor jaw laceration and favorable concussion results, returning to the clubhouse after a brief hospital stay.

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Manny Machado #13 and Luis Arraez #4 of the San Diego Padres stand on the field before the game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park on April 09, 2025 in Sacramento, California.
HOUSTON, TX – APRIL 20: San Diego Padres designated hitter Luis Arraez (4) is knocked unconscious after colliding with Houston Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubón (14) (not pictured) in the top of the first inning during the MLB game between the San Diego Padres and Houston Astros at Daikin Park on April 20, 2025 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
San Diego Padres' Luis Arraez, shown on Saturday, was injured on Sunday against Housotn when he collided with Houston's Mauricio Dubón at first base.

Overview

  • Luis Arraez collided with Astros' Mauricio Dubón during a first-inning bunt attempt, leading to an 11-minute game delay.
  • Arraez was stretchered off the field and transported to Houston Methodist Hospital for evaluation after the collision.
  • Initial tests showed no fractures, a minor jaw laceration, and favorable concussion screening results, according to Padres manager Mike Shildt.
  • Arraez reassured fans via Instagram, stating there was 'nothing to worry about' and thanking medical staff and supporters.
  • The 28-year-old three-time batting champion has rejoined the Padres and remains under observation as the team monitors his recovery.