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Jays' Cease heading to IL with hamstring strain
Key takeaways
- Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease will be placed on the 15-day injured list after suffering a left hamstring strain, manager John Schneider said Tuesday.
- Cease left Sunday's loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the fifth inning after suffering the injury, which is being described as mild.
- Schneider and head athletic trainer Jose Ministral came to the mound in the top half of the inning after Cease shook his leg several times between pitches.
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Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease will be placed on the 15-day injured list after suffering a left hamstring strain, manager John Schneider said Tuesday.
Cease left Sunday's loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the fifth inning after suffering the injury, which is being described as mild.
Schneider and head athletic trainer Jose Ministral came to the mound in the top half of the inning after Cease shook his leg several times between pitches. Cease stayed in to retire Spencer Horwitz but was then replaced by left-hander Mason Fluharty.
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