{"id":12788,"date":"2025-07-21T11:24:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/12788\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T11:24:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:24:25","slug":"as-outfielder-denzel-clarke-suffers-injury-vs-guardians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/12788\/","title":{"rendered":"A&#8217;s outfielder Denzel Clarke suffers injury vs. Guardians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/baseball\/mlb\/teams\/oakland-athletics\/\" class=\"sn-team-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-team=\"oakland-athletics\" data-league=\"mlb\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Athletics<\/a> might have lost a valuable part of their lineup to an injury. <\/p>\n<p>Canadian outfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/baseball\/mlb\/players\/denzel-clarke\/63498196-df7c-4523-a31e-68e74ba67a52\" class=\"sn-player-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-player=\"63498196-df7c-4523-a31e-68e74ba67a52\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Denzel Clarke<\/a> was forced to leave late in Sunday&#8217;s game against the Cleveland Guardians with a lower-body injury.<\/p>\n<p>The Toronto native suffered the ailments <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBCSAthletics\/status\/1947021381532885252\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBCSAthletics\/status\/1947021381532885252\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">while running <\/a>around third base to home. Clarke would score, but he slowed down while he appeared to be labouring with his right leg.<\/p>\n<p>Clarke went straight to the clubhouse and did not return to the game as Max Schuemann replaced him in centre field.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old Clarke is slashing .230\/.274\/.372 with three home runs and eight RBIs through 47 games in his rookie season.<\/p>\n<p>The Athletics selected Clarke in the fourth round of the 2021 MLB Draft. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Athletics might have lost a valuable part of their lineup to an injury. Canadian outfielder Denzel Clarke&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12789,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":["post-12788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12788\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}