Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Kim Ha-seong left the game against the Chicago White Sox with lower back tightness after stealing a base. He stated that his back "tightened up really strongly" and that he tried to continue playing but realized it was not feasible. Kim previously struggled with injuries this season, having made his debut after recovering from shoulder surgery and facing calf tightness in his first game. He expressed disappointment over his injury challenges despite his efforts in rehabilitation and condition. Kim's season batting average is .226 with one home run, three RBIs, and four steals.
Kim's back "tightened up really strongly" on his steal, and he decided he couldn't continue despite trying to play through the discomfort.
Kim expressed disappointment over his injury struggles, stating, "Throughout my career, I've never been hurt this many times. I put in the hard work rehabbing and thought I would be ready."
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