Yankees fans slammed for 'classless' reaction to Ohtani injury

In nan power of nan World Series, immoderate fans of nan New York Yankees celebrated an wounded to Los Angeles Dodgers prima Shohei Ohtani successful a move that has been branded arsenic 'classless' connected societal media.

Ohtani injured himself aft sliding into 2nd guidelines during Game 2 of nan Fall Classic successful Los Angeles connected Saturday - leaving nan Japanese prima connected nan crushed holding his limb successful pain.

He was diagnosed pinch a subluxation (a partial dislocation) successful his near enarthrosis and did not return to nan game, which nan Dodgers won 4-2.

A fewer fans of nan Yankees watching backmost successful The Bronx decided to observe Ohtani's wounded - pinch video from 1 barroom showing that immoderate fans were cheering.

One instrumentality successful peculiar decided to propulsion up a mediate digit astatine nan 30-year-old arsenic he laid connected nan crushed successful pain.

After being helped disconnected nan field, Ohtani underwent spot tests and range-of-motion tests which came backmost positive.

The slugger past iced his enarthrosis and was capable to time off Dodger Stadium without nan usage of a sleeve.

He underwent an MRI connected Sunday morning, but nary specifications from that person been provided by nan team.

According to a matter sent to ESPN's Karl Ravech, Dodgers head Dave Roberts says that Ohtani will beryllium playing successful Monday's Game 3 astatine Yankee Stadium.

Prior to a workout connected Sunday, Roberts said that Ohtani still had to spell done a workout of his ain earlier confirming that he'll play - but says that things are trending successful that direction.

'That's my anticipation talking to nan training unit and getting nan reports,' Roberts said. 'If it's a pain-tolerance situation, I conscionable don't spot him not playing Game 3.' 

In his first ever postseason appearance, Ohtani is slashing .260/.403/.460 pinch 3 location runs and 10 RBIs - but has not stolen immoderate bases having been caught twice.

This year, Ohtani became nan first personnel of nan 50/50 club, having smacked 54 location runs and stolen 59 bases successful nan regular season.