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Nationals' Young Day-to-Day After Finger Injury, Call Shines

7/27/2025

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Jacob Young, the Washington Nationals outfielder, exited Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins with a bruised right index finger from a bunt attempt. Fortunately, X-rays showed no fractures, leaving him day-to-day. Alex Call stepped in, playing a pivotal role in the Nationals' impressive 9-3 win, breaking their recent scoring slump with a powerful offensive display.

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Jacob Young, the Washington Nationals outfielder, exited Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins with a bruised right index finger from a bunt attempt. Fortunately, X-rays showed no fractures, leaving him day-to-day. Alex Call stepped in, playing a pivotal role in the Nationals' impressive 9-3 win, breaking their recent scoring slump with a powerful offensive display.