{"id":40478,"date":"2025-07-27T06:15:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T06:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/40478\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T06:15:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T06:15:07","slug":"nationals-jacob-young-exits-with-bruised-right-index-finger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/40478\/","title":{"rendered":"Nationals&#8217; Jacob Young exits with bruised right index finger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jul 26, 2025, 09:13 PM ET<\/p>\n<p>MINNEAPOLIS &#8212; <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"a73e1046-e9aa-ef6b-4e0d-2a7c808cb284\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/wsh\/washington-nationals\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Nationals<\/a> outfielder <a data-player-guid=\"5dfcaf6b-1f21-3ac4-8664-da99c6e70a7f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4414210\/jacob-young\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Young<\/a> left his team&#8217;s game with the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"a6e97b3f-4244-98be-79a2-f4b33f3365e6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/min\/minnesota-twins\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Minnesota Twins<\/a> on Saturday with a bruised right index finger.<\/p>\n<p>Young hurt his finger while attempting a bunt in the third inning. He shook his right hand afterward and got replaced by <a data-player-guid=\"93074885-2f5c-b5a4-3f09-cb6afcb22ba6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/38994\/alex-call\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Call<\/a>, who responded with an RBI single.<\/p>\n<p>Washington interim manager Miguel Cairo said after the Nationals&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/recap\/_\/gameId\/401696481\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">9-3 victory<\/a> that an X-ray was negative and that Young&#8217;s status was day to day.<\/p>\n<p>Young, 25, entered Saturday batting .245 with a .314 on-base percentage, no homers, 18 RBIs and 10 steals in 78 games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jul 26, 2025, 09:13 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS &#8212; Washington Nationals outfielder Jacob Young left his team&#8217;s game with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40479,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[363,99],"class_list":["post-40478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40478\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}