Professional baseball player Matt Davidson of the NC Dinos was transported to a hospital after colliding with a runner during defense.

Davidson started as the cleanup hitter and first baseman in the home game against the Samsung Lions at Changwon NC Park on the 8th.

In the top of the 4th inning, Davidson collided with the batter-runner Lee Jae-hyun, who was heading to first base after hitting a ground ball to third base. In the process, he sustained abrasions to the back of his right hand and arm, as well as contusions to his left side, and was transported to the emergency room of a nearby hospital. Seo Ho-cheol replaced Davidson as the first baseman.

Lee Jae-hyun was also substituted for Yang Do-geun before defense in the bottom of the 5th inning.

Before this game, Davidson had a batting average of .312 (68 hits in 218 at-bats), 16 home runs, 47 RBIs, 30 runs scored, and an OPS of 0.940.

Meanwhile, as of the bottom of the 4th inning, Samsung leads 7-4.

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