Xander Bogaerts exits Padres game with hamsring injury

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Key points

• San Diego Padres star Xander Bogaerts exited Wednesday's series finale against the New York Mets early, seemingly since of a hamstring injury.
• Bogaerts was replaced by infielder Sung-Mun Song at shortstop after he grimaced and grabbed his right hamstring after a swing in the top of the seventh inning.
• Bogaerts was 1-for-2 with a double before leaving the game.

What happened

Bogaerts was 1-for-2 with a double before leaving the game. Entering Wednesday's series finale, the infielder was hitting.219 with 11 home runs, 46 RBIs and a.644 OPS this season.

The bottom line

For now, xander Bogaerts exits Padres game with hamsring injury remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.