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Matt Harrison has bruised triceps

Updated: June 12, 2011, 6:50 PM ET
Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS -- Texas Rangers left-hander Matt Harrison left his start at Minnesota after being hit by a line drive above his pitching elbow, resulting in a bruised triceps muscle.

Danny Valencia reached base leading off the seventh inning when his drive glanced off Harrison's arm. The pitcher picked up the ball and threw to Michael Young at first, but it was late and Valencia was given a single.

"He apologized, said he couldn't get it over there because his arm was numb," Young ...

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