Delgado's injured... (HH2004)
Pittsburgh Pirates, who is doing 'amazing run' after being sold to big hand, took a sick loss to the Mets.. However, they are still within the range behind 4.5 games from the first place Houston Astros..
Pirates who got astonishing sweep-series against Astros, and then took the first game of the series against Mets, couldn't hit enough to win in the second game off the right-hander Kevin Appier, who pitched 9 inning with only 1 run allowed..
In the first inning, starting the game, Carlos Deldado hit a game-leading home run to center. It looked that they was gonna be easy to take the game, because their offense was really good during recent 'super-duper streak'..
As of now, they got 15 wins of 18 games from the turning point.
there was a disaster to the Bucs, which is the Delgado's injury during the game..
In second inning, he was injuried to catch the ball in fieding.. now, he is being evaluated, there will be one or two days more needed to find out his status..
The team front really is worried about his injury..
"We are waiting for the result of his examination, It's terrible if he can't play this year any more.. We are running for the division title, furthermore world championship leaning his leadership.. He is excellent at leading the club, make the competition clubhouse, talking with young guys and give a lot ofconfidence to team members, he is true leader...." Bucs owner Kim said.
"We hope that he will play again this year, and lift this team to another level... "