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Mark Teixeira Injury Diagnosed As Strained Hamstring

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Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira had to exit Tuesday's Game 4 of the ALCS with a leg injury, sustained while running down the line to first base. The word?

Teixeira has strained right hamstring. MRI exam to come.less than a minute ago via TweetDeckEd Price
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The Yankees will hope that this is only a mild strain, and that Teixeira is able to return in the series. However, this injury has the potential to linger for a long time, and there are no guarantees.

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