The Union-Tribune talks to David Macias about his journey through baseball and his thoughts on collisions at first base ...

Hearts sanks as first baseman Luis Arraez laid flat on his back in pain after a brutal collision with Houston Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubón on April 20.

San Diego Padres first base coach David Macias supported the idea of using a "double base" to reduce collision injuries between runners and first basemen. The double base provides an individual ...

“I saw the whole thing," said San Diego Padres first base coach David Macias to Jeff Sanders of the San Diego-Union Tribune. “I saw him for what perceived to be him being knocked out. I ...

Arraez did appear to give a thumbs-up as he was being taken off the field. Padres first base coach David Macias (46) and Dubon (14) check on Arraez (4) as he lies on the field after they collided.

Dubon and Padres first-base coach David Macias were first to rush over, before San Diego manager Mike Shildt and other MLB officials soon followed. A number of players stood and watched as ...

Both he and first base coach David Macias rushed in to check on Arraez, who was slumped over to his side. Trainers rushed onto the field to tend to Arraez while nervous manager Mike Shildt and ...

Apr 20, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA;San Diego Padres first base coach David Macias (46) and Houston Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubon (14) check on San Diego Padres designated hitter Luis Arraez ...