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Article: MATT MORRIS HAS ELBOW SPRAIN
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- United Press International
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- March 19, 1999
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United Press International
03-19-1999
Matt Morris has elbow sprain
JUPITER, Fla., March 19 (UPI) _ St. Louis Cardinals righthander Matt
Morris, limited to just one appearance this spring, has been diagnosed
with an elbow sprain.
Discomfort in the right elbow and forearm prevented Morris, 24, from
pitching in a spring game until Wednesday, when he allowed one hit in
two scoreless innings against Kansas City.
He complained of tightness after the outing and returned to St. Louis
for an MRI performed Thursday by team physician Dr. George Paletta,
which revealed both the elbow sprain and associated muscle strain.
Morris, projected as the No. 2 starter in the rotation, will undergo
additional ...