Dodgers third baseman Muncy helped off field

LOS ANGELES -- Clayton Kershaw's 3,000th vocation strikeout was preceded by a scary, dispiriting moment, erstwhile Los Angeles Dodgers 3rd baseman Max Muncy came down hard connected his near genu and had to beryllium helped disconnected the tract Wednesday night.

With 1 retired successful the sixth inning, Muncy jumped to drawback a propulsion from Dodgers catcher Will Smith, past tagged retired Chicago White Sox halfway fielder Michael A. Taylor connected an attempted bargain and instantly clutched his near knee, prompting a sojourn from Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and caput trainer Thomas Albert.

Muncy past wrapped his near limb astir Albert and walked toward the third-base dugout, replaced by Enrique Hernandez. His wounded was truthful gruesome that the team's broadcast opted not to amusement a replay.

Taylor besides exited the crippled with what was initially diagnosed arsenic a near trap contusion.