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Rockies' Troy Johnston and Willi Castro leave game after being hit by pitches vs. Astros' Arrighetti
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Troy Johnston and Willi Castro of the Rockies left the game against the Astros after being hit by pitches. Johnston suffered a bruised right quadriceps, while Castro was removed after being hit on the right hand.
HOUSTON (AP) — Colorado’s Troy Johnston and Willi Castro both left Wednesday night’s game against Houston after being hit by pitches from the Astros' Spencer Arrighetti. Johnston was hit in the thigh by a pitch in the first inning. He stayed in the game and walked in the third but was replaced at first base in the bottom half. The Rockies said Johnston had a bruised right quadriceps. There was one out in the fourth inning when Arrighetti plunked Castro on the right hand. He trotted to first base, where a trainer joined him and looked at his hand for a couple of minutes before he was removed from the game. The team didn’t immediately provide an update on Castro. \\\_ AP MLB:
Q&A
What injury did Troy Johnston sustain after being hit by a pitch?
Troy Johnston sustained a bruised right quadriceps after being hit by a pitch.
What happened to Willi Castro during the game against the Astros?
Willi Castro was hit on the right hand by a pitch and was removed from the game for evaluation.
