American MLB third baseman for the Chicago Cubs
Vásquez has undergone X-ray testing after a comebacker struck his ankle during a game with the Dodgers. Tests are negative and he remains under observation as the Padres assess further treatment and readiness for his next start.
The Cubs’ star third baseman has suffered facial fractures after a foul ball struck him in the face near the on-deck circle. He has undergone hospital checks and is expected to fly back to Chicago. Cubs are contending for a playoff spot with one wild-card game left.