There was a worrying scene coming out of the World Baseball Classic.
On Wednesday night, Mets closer Edwin Diaz entered the game to close for Puerto Rico against the Dominican Republic.
YES!! SOUND THE TRUMPETS!!
Absolutely electric to get Edwin Diaz and the trumpets in THIS game.
— Ben Verlander (@BenVerlander)
After getting the close, Diaz celebrated with his Puerto Rican teammates and immediately went down with a leg injury.
Edwin Diaz just hurt his knee after celebrating the win and he can’t put any weight on his leg. He was taken off the field in wheelchair. #PuertoRico #Mets pic.twitter.com/2suh40DaWL
— IB THE GAMBLER
(@incarceratedbob)
In the middle of the Puerto Rico celebration… Edwin Díaz seems to have gotten injured. pic.twitter.com/C3B3T5lR9n
— Marly Rivera (@MarlyRiveraESPN)
Diaz had to be carried off the field because he couldn’t put any pressure on his leg.
Edwin Diaz went down during the celebration. He seems to be grabbing at his right knee and is receiving medical attention near the mound.
— Alden González (@Alden_Gonzalez)
Edwin Diaz went down with an apparent injury after celebrating Puerto Rico’s win over Dominican Republic
(via @MLBONFOX)pic.twitter.com/CSnfh29EXE
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport)
Edwin Diaz is taken off applying no pressure to his leg. Really hope he’s ok. pic.twitter.com/UjbzQicFbU
— Mr Matthew CFB (@MrMatthewCFB)
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