As if the Orioles losing to the Guardians yesterday wasn’t enough, Birdland’s Memorial Day was further soured by the news of an injury to Cedric Mullins. The Orioles’ center fielder pulled up trying to run out a ground ball in the 8th inning, and then left the game with what was later announced as an abductor/groin injury.
#Orioles Cedric Mullins leaves the game injured after attempting to run out an infield single. He walked off under his own power. pic.twitter.com/McQzOdUWh1
— Mike Kurland (@Mike_Kurland) May 29, 2023
The Mullins injury is noteworthy for two reasons.