Key facts
- Seattle Mariners outfielder Randy Arozarena left Friday's game against the Washington Nationals with an apparent leg injury.
- The injury occurred in the third inning after Arozarena ran out a ground ball.
- He was replaced in the lineup by Luke Raley and Victor Robles.
- Arozarena is batting .291 with seven home runs and 33 RBIs this season.
- He has also stolen 19 bases this season and is one of three Mariners to play in every game.
Seattle Mariners outfielder Randy Arozarena exited Friday night's game against the Washington Nationals due to an apparent leg injury. The 31-year-old player began limping after running out a grounder in the third inning and subsequently left the field. Luke Raley moved from right field to Arozarena's position in left field, with Victor Robles taking over in right.
Arozarena, a two-time All-Star and the 2021 American League Rookie of the Year, is currently batting .291 with seven home runs and 33 RBIs. He also recorded his 19th stolen base in the second inning of Friday's game. Arozarena is notable for being one of only three Mariners players, alongside Julio Rodríguez and Cole Young, to have played in every game this season.
In a recent game, Arozarena went 2-for-5 with an RBI double and a stolen base, delivering a walk-off hit in the 10th inning to secure a 7-6 extra-inning victory. Over his last five games, he has been performing well, hitting .320 with five RBIs and four extra-base hits. His season statistics include a .297 batting average, an .849 OPS, six home runs, 26 RBIs, 38 runs scored, 16 doubles, one triple, and 15 stolen bases across 58 contests.