The St. Louis Cardinals’ injury-ravaged outfield took another hit Monday night when center fielder Jason Heyward left Monday night’s game against the San Francisco Giants suffering from left hamstring tightness.
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Randal Grichuk (15) is headed to the DL. Tommy Pham has been recalled from Memphis (AAA). Grichuk was removed from Sunday’s series finale against the Marlins after complaining of some discomfort in his right elbow.
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Prior to the game, Mike Matheny said the club didn’t expect Pham to arrive in St. Louis until game time or shortly after and it didn’t appear the team had plans on using him for anything more than a possible pinch hitter. He hit. 182 with four doubles and three RBIs.
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They were also his only hits of the game, but he now has 11 dingers on the season and has sweetened his slash line to.288/.344/.438.
