MLB prospect provides positive updates after fracturing vertabrae in scary outfield collision

18 prospect for the Athletics, is improving after fracturing his C6-C7 vertebrae.Lasko suffered the injury during a horrific collision in a game earlier this month. While playing center field for Double-A Midland, Lasko and right fielder Devin Taylor collided while going for a ball in the gap.Lasko, 24, was down for 10 minutes before leaving the field on a cart and going to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, where he underwent surgery.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMLasko, though, said earlier this week that he is "feeling much better" after originally not having feeling in his legs."I have sensation from my feet up to my knees, along with a lot of involuntary leg movements.
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18 prospect for the Athletics, is improving after fracturing his C6-C7 vertebrae.Lasko suffered the injury during a horrific collision in a game earlier this month. While playing center field for Double-A Midland, Lasko and right fielder Devin Taylor collided while going for a ball in the gap.Lasko, 24, was down for 10 minutes before leaving the field on a cart and going to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, where he underwent surgery.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMLasko, though, said earlier this week that he is "feeling much better" after originally not having feeling in his legs."I have sensation from my feet up to my knees, along with a lot of involuntary leg movements. I also have been getting some sensation in the side of my thighs, hamstrings, and back," Lasko wrote on social media.Lasko said he has "about 75% usage of my left hand and about 50% in my right."METS TROT OUT A KOREAN POP STAR WITH AN AMAZING WINDUP FOR FIRST PITCH DUTIES, WEMBY PLAYS SOCCER & ROSIE"I'm very happy with my progress and once again, so thankful for all the love and support. It has continued to help me get up every day and work my hardest," he added.Lasko is one of the Athletics’ top prospects, entering the season as the franchise’s No.
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- 18 prospect for the Athletics, is improving after fracturing his C6-C7 vertebrae.Lasko suffered the injury during a horrific collision in a game earlier this month. While playing center field for Double-A Midland, Lasko and right fielder Devin Taylor collided while going for a ball in the gap.Lasko, 24, was down for 10 minutes before leaving the field on a cart and going to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, where he underwent surgery.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMLasko, though, said earlier this week that he is "feeling much better" after originally not having feeling in his legs."I have sensation from my feet up to my knees, along with a lot of involuntary leg movements.
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