Twins' Carlos Correa, Byron Buxton in Concussion Protocol After Head-to-Head Collision During Game
- During Minnesota's 4-0 victory over Baltimore on May 15, Twins players Carlos Correa and Byron Buxton collided and entered concussion protocol.
- The collision happened in the third inning amid a loud crowd, complicating communication as both players converged on a fly ball.
- Correa was placed on the seven-day concussion injured list and missed only three scheduled rest days this season, while Buxton entered protocol but was not injured listed.
- The Twins, holding an 11-game winning streak and a 23-20 record after a 4-11 start, face uncertainty about Correa's and Buxton's availability for their upcoming Milwaukee series.
- Acting manager Jayce Tingler said further updates on both players' status would come before the Twins' weekend series, reflecting ongoing evaluation under MLB concussion protocol.
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Carlos Correa placed on 7-day injured list following collision
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Twins SS Carlos Correa placed on 7-day concussion list
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Twins SS Carlos Correa and CF Byron Buxton placed in concussion protocol after outfield collision
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Twins stars Carlos Correa, Byron Buxton leave game after ugly collision
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