Spencer Arrighetti suffers broken thumb in freak pregame accident

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Highlights

Spencer Arrighetti suffered a broken right thumb when he was hit by a line drive during batting practice.
The injury occurred on April 7, 2025, before the Astros faced the Seattle Mariners.
His absence adds to the Astros' already strained pitching rotation, which is coping with multiple injuries.

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In the United States, a significant injury occurred on April 7, 2025, involving Houston Astros right-handed pitcher Spencer Arrighetti. The incident took place during pregame warm-ups before the Astros faced the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. Arrighetti was hit by a line drive while playing catch in left field, resulting in a broken right thumb. This injury impacts Arrighetti's throwing hand, raising concerns about his availability for future games.

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