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St. Louis Cardinals' Aledmys Diaz on July 28, 2016, in Miami. (Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistribu)
MIAMI (AP) – St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Aledmys Diaz has left their game at Miami with a bruised right hand after being hit by a pitch in the first inning.
Diaz took his base, but was replaced after the inning. He was hit by a pitch from Andrew Cashner, making his first start since being acquired by Miami in a seven-player trade.
Diaz is to undergo further examinations Monday. He's batting .312 with 14 home runs.
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