“I told him a few times to be careful about those plays,” Abreu said then. “But I know that sometimes, in the heat of the moment, you just want to make the play and you don’t think about getting hurt. But I’m telling him, ‘Hey, the only way you can do better and get better is just stay healthy. Because that means you’re going to be on the field every day. If you get hurt, it’s going to be difficult for you to keep improving because that’s going to stop the process.’