Huascar Ynoa

Huascar Jose Ynoa Ventura (born May 28, 1998) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher in the Minnesota Twins organization.

[2] On July 24, 2017, the Twins traded Ynoa to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for Jaime García and Anthony Recker.

[4] Ynoa opened the 2019 season playing for the Fire Frogs and was promoted to the Mississippi Braves and the Gwinnett Stripers.

[9] On April 29, 2021, Ynoa hit his first career home run off of Chicago Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks.

[10] In his next start on May 4, he hit his first career grand slam off of Washington Nationals reliever Tanner Rainey.

In his previous start, he allowed 5 runs in 4+1⁄3 innings against the Milwaukee Brewers and suffered the injury when he punched a bench out of frustration.

As the Braves advanced to the National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ynoa was scheduled to start Game 4.