{"id":33931,"date":"2025-03-18T02:54:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T02:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=33931"},"modified":"2025-03-18T02:54:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T02:54:47","slug":"update-paul-goldschmidt-immediately-shuts-down-injury-concern-after-leaving-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=33931","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE: Paul Goldschmidt Immediately Shuts Down Injury Concern After Leaving Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tagStyle_jjmvck-o_O-style_gt0nzj-o_O-sidesPadding_1kaga1a\">\n<div>The new Yankees first baseman left Monday&#8217;s Spring Training game after the third inning.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wrapper_e296pg\">\n<div class=\"wrapper_oenkmd\">\n<div class=\"wrapper_1vgzeyt\">\n<div class=\"style_1q03211\">\n<figure class=\"base_1ruub6q\" data-mm-type=\"image\"><picture class=\"base_1emrqjj\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"base_1emrqjj\" title=\"New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt celebrates after hitting a two-run home run.\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5280,h_2970,x_720,y_0\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/ImagnImages\/mmsport\/si\/01jpjwfzwvbde1cteqhm.jpg\" alt=\"New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt celebrates after hitting a two-run home run.\" data-uw-rm-alt-original=\"New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt celebrates after hitting a two-run home run.\" data-uw-rm-alt=\"ALT\" \/><\/picture><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wrapper_brpv6a\">New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt celebrates after hitting a two-run home run. \/ Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inStoryContainer_1r009zu\">\n<div class=\"wrapper_qe1qt7\">\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_twwp0u909\">New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt left Monday&#8217;s New York Yankees Spring Training game vs. the Toronto Blue Jays early because of a sore back he&#8217;s been dealing with for a few days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_vhl6701om\">Goldschmidt left the game after the third inning, which caused concern. 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