Chicago White Sox infielder Colson Montgomery leaves Wednesday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians in the fifth inning after being hit by a pitch. Reports say he exits due to a bruised left wrist.
The injury occurs after Montgomery is struck on his left wrist during the fourth inning by a 95.1 mph sinker from Guardians pitcher Parker Missick. After the pitch, Montgomery remains in the game for a brief period before being removed.
Both outlets describe the same sequence of events and the same reason for his departure. The coverage centers on the injury and the immediate impact on the game, with added context in the form of Montgomery’s season performance statistics.
