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Article: Cardinals' Molina Taken Off Field on a Stretcher
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- June 16, 2008
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Cardinals C Yadier Molina was taken off the field on a stretcher
with a brace around his neck after getting run over on a tag play in
the ninth inning yesterday.
Molina was taken to a hospital for evaluation of neck and back
pain. Team spokesman Brian Bartow said Molina did not lose
consciousness after the collision.
Manager Tony La Russa said initial reports were positive. Albert
Pujols, who is on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left
calf, told the manager in the 10th inning that he had spoken with
Molina before the catcher was taken to the hospital.
"The initial stuff was okay," La Russa said. "At least right now.
We're keeping our fingers crossed and hoping for the best."
Molina ...
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