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Red Sox put Ellsbury back on DL

Updated: May 28, 2010, 8:16 PM ET
By Gordon Edes | ESPNBoston.com

BOSTON -- When Red Sox outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury came off the disabled list last Saturday after missing five weeks, he said he was told by the team's medical staff that playing would not aggravate his condition, even though it was understood by all parties he was not fully recovered.

On Friday, Ellsbury returned to the 15-day disabled list after seeing a thoracic specialist who informed him that while his four fractured ribs appeared to be healing "faster than normal," playing ...

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