Yahoo Sports reports: Muncy hit a ball up the line in the fifth inning and Vargas, seeing pitcher Ryne Nelson wouldn't get to the bag in time, charged toward first. Muncy beat him to the bag, but the players collided and flew into the air and landed with a thud. Muncy got to his feet first and slowly headed to the dugout.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 5, 2026 2:56 AM
Diamondbacks' Vargas, Dodgers' Muncy injured on violent collision at first base
Muncy hit a ball up the line in the fifth inning and Vargas, seeing pitcher Ryne Nelson wouldn't get to the bag in time, charged toward first. Muncy beat him to the bag, but the players collided and flew into the air and landed with a thud. Muncy got to his feet first and slowly headed to the dugout.
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