Yankees first baseman Ben Rice exits vs. Orioles with bruised left hand
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Last updated: May 4, 2026
Ben Rice, the first baseman for the New York Yankees, sustained a left hand injury during a game against the Baltimore Orioles. The injury occurred while he was fielding a pickoff throw.
The incident happened on Sunday, and Rice was immediately removed from the game as a precautionary measure. The New York Yankees are currently playing the Baltimore Orioles.
Rice's injury happened while he was attempting to field a pickoff throw. The throw was made by Max Fried.
The exact nature of the injury has been described as a bruised left hand. Further evaluation will likely determine the extent of the injury and his availability for future games.
The Yankees organization has not yet released a detailed prognosis or timeline for Rice's return to play.