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Catcher has been sore for a few days

Updated: March 6, 2010, 7:48 PM ET
By Tony Jackson | ESPNLosAngeles.com

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Dodgers catcher Russell Martin was taken to a Phoenix-area hospital for an MRI exam on Saturday after complaining of soreness in his lower right abdomen. Martin was scheduled to be examined by Dodgers team physician Dr. Neal ElAttrache, but no results were expected until late Saturday night or early Sunday morning.

Dodgers manager Joe Torre said Martin, a former All-Star, had felt pain in his stomach for a few days but didn't tell club officials until Saturday because ...

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