Juan Soto Exits Cubs Game With Apparent Injury

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Juan Soto Exits Cubs Game With Apparent Injury

Soto was taken out of the game to start the fifth inning. He was wearing a heating pad on his back in the dugout earlier. The 4-time All-Star missed time earlier this season due to a calf injury. Soto is hitting .301/.398/.575 and has 17 homers across 60 games played. Further updates are awaited.

By Ankit Sharma

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