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Mariners’ Victor Robles Suffers Serious Shoulder Injury After Spectacular Catch

The outfielder was carted off the field following a heroic ninth-inning play that ended with a collision at Oracle Park, raising concerns about his season and player safety.

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Overview

  • Victor Robles made an extraordinary diving catch in the ninth inning of a tie game, colliding with the netting and sustaining a confirmed left shoulder injury.
  • He was carted off the field in visible pain, and further evaluations are underway to determine the severity of the injury.
  • The play occurred during a critical moment, leading to the Giants' Wilmer Flores hitting a walk-off single for a 5-4 win and a series sweep over the Mariners.
  • The incident has reignited discussions about outfield safety at Oracle Park, with calls to modify the low sidewall and enhance warning track padding to better protect players.
  • Robles’ potential absence is a significant setback for the Mariners, as he is a key offensive and defensive contributor for a team already struggling early in the season.