Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Taijuan Walker left 3⅓ innings into Thursday’s begin towards 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 employees, Walker limped off and was changed by Matt Strahm. The staff later introduced that Walker sustained a left foot contusion and could 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 harm.
