Austin Slater exits SF Giants-Reds game after crash into outfield fence

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The Giants were already missing Jung Hoo Lee, Jorge Soler, Tom Murphy and Patrick Bailey with injuries.

San Francisco Giants’s Austin Slater #13 crashes into the outfield fence trying to catch a ball hit by Cincinnati Reds’ Spencer Steer in the first inning, Friday, May 10, 2024, at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif. SAN FRANCISCO — Already banged up, the Giants took another blow early in Friday’s series opener against the Reds.

The Giants did not immediately announce the reason for Slater’s departure, though he was slow to get up from his encounter with the outfield wall and was shown walking down the dugout steps and into the clubhouse accompanied by head trainer Dave Groeschner.Rockies ambush Keaton Winn, send SF Giants home on sour note

Slater collided full-speed with the chainlink portion of the outfield fence in front of the Giants bullpen while the ball off Spencer Steer’s bat fell to the ground. Already on second base after a single and a steal, Elly De La Cruz scored to give the Reds a 1-0 lead in the top of the first.In limited playing time entering Friday, Slater had five hits — none for extra bases — in 48 plate appearances this season, a .132 batting average and .444 OPS.

 

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