Yahoo Sports reports: Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter and American League-leading hitter Yandy Díaz was removed from Sunday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks because of a strained shoulder. Díaz took a heavy swing against Arizona’s Merrill Kelly in the bottom of the fifth inning. Richie Palacios pinch hit for Díaz to start the seventh.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 28, 2026 7:56 PM
Rays DH Yandy Diaz injures his shoulder in game vs. Diamondbacks, is considered day to day
Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter and American League-leading hitter Yandy Díaz was removed from Sunday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks because of a strained shoulder. Díaz took a heavy swing against Arizona’s Merrill Kelly in the bottom of the fifth inning. Richie Palacios pinch hit for Díaz to start the seventh.
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