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Article: Boston puts Nixon on DL
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- June 28, 2000
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Boston puts Nixon on DL
Associated Press
Wednesday, June 28, 2000
Boston's decimated outfield took another blow Tuesday when
rightfielder Trot Nixon went on the 15-day disabled list with an
injured right hamstring. Nixon, batting .293, had not played since
Friday night.
Jeff Frye, normally the Red Sox second baseman, started in right
Tuesday night against Baltimore. Morgan Burkhart, called up from
Class AAA Pawtucket to take Nixon's roster spot, was the designated
hitter.
Boston leftfielder Troy O'Leary has been on the DL since June 19,
and Darren Lewis is sidelined with tightness in his left hamstring.
Centerfielder Carl Everett, who had a root-canal procedure Tuesday,
was replaced ...