Max Muncy, the third baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers, suffered an injury while making a play in the sixth inning against the Chicago White Sox. He tagged out Michael A. Taylor, who was attempting to steal second base. After the play, Muncy fell to the ground and required assistance from medical personnel to leave the field, as he was unable to bear weight on his left leg. The injury occurred just before pitcher Clayton Kershaw achieved his milestone of 3,000 strikeouts in the game.
Max Muncy sustained an injury while tagging out Michael A. Taylor in the sixth inning during the game against the Chicago White Sox. Muncy fell on his back after the play, prompting medical staff to assist him, as he struggled to put weight on his left leg while leaving the field.
Michael A. Taylor was caught stealing when Dodgers catcher Will Smith threw to Muncy, who successfully tagged Taylor for the second out of the inning before sustaining his injury.
The incident involving Max Muncy happened right before Clayton Kershaw achieved his milestone 3,000th strikeout against Vinny Capra, concluding the sixth inning.
As Muncy lay on the field, both a Dodgers athletic trainer and a White Sox trainer attended to the players involved in the play, highlighting the immediate concern for player safety during the game.
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