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The 32-year-old Mets captain suffered the injury while
sliding into second base on a stolen-base attempt late in
Tuesday night's game against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Detroit Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander threw 45 pitches in
three innings -- instead of the expected four innings and 60
pitches -- during a simulated game Wednesday.
Verlander, who is on the disabled list with a strained right
triceps, told reporters in Pittsburgh at PNC Park that he dealt
with some fatigue but felt no soreness and no pain.
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The New York Yankees recalled right-handed reliever Branden
Pinder from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Pinder allowed three hits and no walks in three scoreless
innings at Triple-A. He had five strikeouts.
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The Kansas City Royals recalled outfielder Terrance Gore from
Double-A Northwest Arkansas.
Gore will replace outfielder Alex Rios, who was placed on the
15-day disabled list Tuesday with a broken finger.
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The Texas Rangers recalled right-hander Anthony Ranaudo from
Triple-A Round Rock to start against the Los Angeles Angels.
Ranaudo, one of the pitchers vying for the rotation opening
created by the shoulder injury to Derek Holland, allowed six
runs in 1 2/3 innings as he struggled to throw the strikes he
wanted.
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The Los Angeles Angels sent right-hander Drew Rucinski, who was
the losing pitcher Tuesday against the Rangers, to Triple-A Salt
Lake City.
The Angels purchased the contract of left-hander Adam Wilk to
take Rucinski's spot. (Editing by Frank Pingue)
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