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Article: Sweeney Leaves Game With Back Spasms

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August 4, 2004
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AP Online
08-04-2004
Dateline: KANSAS CITY, Mo.
First baseman Mike Sweeney left the Royals' game against Chicago on Tuesday night in the fifth inning because of back spasms.

Sweeney missed six games last month with stiffness in his back. He was on the disabled list for 45 games with back problems last year, when he played in only 108 games, the fewest since he became a regular in 1999.

Sweeney hopes it won't keep him out for long, and said ...

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