San Francisco Giants right fielder Willie McGee tore his left Achilles tendon crashing into an outfield wall and will be out indefinitely, perhaps for the season.
McGee, a four-time All-Star hitting .282 with five homers and 23 RBIs, will return to San Francisco to be examined by Giants orthopedist Dr. Warren King.McGee, a two-time batting champion and 1985 NL MVP, was hurt as he unsuccessfully tried to make a backhanded, over-the-head catch.