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Second MRI on Soler’s side shows no damage
- Updated: September 28, 2016
PITTSBURGH — Cubs outfielder Jorge Soler remained in Chicago to undergo a second MRI on his right side, which did not reveal any damage. Soler could rejoin the team in Cincinnati for the final regular-season series.
“I was told the side bothers him, nothing horrible, nothing to be highly concerned about, but we kept him back for the tests,” Cubs manager Joe Maddon said Tuesday of Soler.
Soler came out of a game on Sept. 16 with a sore right side, and he underwent an MRI at that time. That test was clean, but he’s had four at-bats since over two games and has made one start.
The Cubs do have other options in left field if Soler can’t play, but he did bat .474 in seven postseason games last year.
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