Yankees 1B Anthony Rizzo leaves game with injury to right lower arm after collision NBC New York [Video]

Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo left Sunday night’s game against Boston in the seventh inning after colliding with Red Sox pitcher Brennan Bernardino on a play at first and falling hard on his right arm.

Rizzo was charging down the line when first baseman Dominic Smith turned to throw to Bernardino, who was coming over to cover. The throw was a bit wide and Bernardino collided with Rizzo, who tumbled to the ground in foul territory after crossing the bag safely. He immediately grabbed his hand/wrist area as he was rolling on the ground.

The club announced that it was a right lower arm injury.

“The initial imaging … which is a low-grade X-Ray, was negative,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said after the 9-3 loss to the Red Sox.

“But he’s in some pain in that lower arm in a number of places,” Boone said. “He’ll get a lot of …