MLB stars leave divisional game after scary collision at first base leaves both injured

Two MLB players near a divisional matchup connected Thursday nighttime aft a scary collision astatine archetypal base.

Arizona Diamondbacks' Ildemaro Vargas and Los Angeles Dodgers' Max Muncy some crashed down to the infield ungraded aft a bang-bang play.

Muncy deed a shot up the enactment successful the 5th inning and Vargas, seeing pitcher Ryne Nelson wouldn’t get to the container successful time, charged toward first. Muncy bushed him to the bag, but the players collided and flew into the air.

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Los Angeles Dodgers 3rd baseman Max Muncy reacts to an evident wounded aft colliding with Arizona Diamondbacks archetypal baseman Ildemaro Vargas astatine archetypal basal successful the 5th inning astatine Chase Field successful Phoenix, Arizona, connected June 4, 2026. (Anna Carrington/Imagn Images)

Both laic connected the tract for respective minutes portion trainers worked connected them successful a hushed stadium. Muncy got to his feet archetypal and dilatory headed to the dugout, portion Vargas got up with assistance and walked to his dugout.

Muncy near with shortness of enactment and was evaluated for, but avoided, a concussion. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said helium wouldn't play Friday against the Angels — it was already a scheduled time disconnected — but could beryllium disposable implicit the weekend.

Vargas suffered bruises each down his near broadside — thigh, ribs and neck. X-rays were negative, and helium told manager Torey Lovullo helium would beryllium acceptable to play connected Friday, if needed.

Arizona Diamondbacks diversion trainers thin to archetypal baseman Ildemaro Vargas aft a collision with Los Angeles Dodgers 3rd baseman Max Muncy during the 5th inning astatine Chase Field successful Phoenix, Arizona, connected June 4, 2026. (Anna Carrington/Imagn Images)

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Muncy told reporters helium was a small banged up but volition beryllium each right.

"I truly anticipation Vargas is OK — I sent thing implicit to him," helium said. "I’m hoping he’s doing each close and he’s not excessively bad. But conscionable atrocious concern that looks similar neither of america knew which absorption to go."

Vargas told reporters, done an interpreter, that his "whole body" felt similar helium "ran into a truck."

"Those are the types of things that you spot connected the shot tract erstwhile 2 players are lying connected the ungraded aft trying to marque a hustle play," Lovullo said. "It's pugnacious to see, but they some got disconnected the field."

Max Muncy of the Los Angeles Dodgers collides with Ildemaro Vargas of the Arizona Diamondbacks astatine archetypal basal during the 5th inning astatine Chase Field successful Phoenix, Arizona, connected June 4, 2026. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

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The crippled was the completion of a four-game acceptable successful Arizona that they split. Arizona salvaged losing the bid with a 3-2 triumph aft the frightening moment.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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