Mets' Jared Young hospitalised after collision
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young was taken to hospital after colliding with teammate Nolan McLean during the sixth inning against Philadelphia, ESPN and Yahoo Sports report. Pitcher McLean accidentally struck Young on the head as both pursued Justin Crawford's slow ground ball. The available RSS material gives no diagnosis or update on Young's condition.
Why it matters
The hospital visit makes the player's health the immediate concern and could affect the Mets beyond the loss in which the collision occurred.
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Part of the September 18, 2026 brief.