Summary
Jeremy Peña, a player for the Houston Astros, got injured during a World Baseball Classic exhibition game. He hurt his finger while playing for the Dominican Republic team and will get X-rays to learn more about the injury. The injury might make him miss some games in the World Baseball Classic.
Key Facts
- Jeremy Peña plays for the Houston Astros and the Dominican Republic team in the World Baseball Classic.
- Peña got injured in a game against the Detroit Tigers when a ground ball hit his fingertip.
- He left the game after three innings because he was in discomfort.
- X-rays will show how bad the injury is, and he might miss the first round of the World Baseball Classic.
- Peña is 28 years old and has been a strong player for the Astros, winning awards and honors.
- The Astros have other infielders who could fill in if Peña misses games.
- This is Peña’s first time playing in the World Baseball Classic.
