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- Updated: April 21, 2016
BOSTON — Red Sox reliever Carson Smith was able to skip a slight step in his rehab program on Thursday, pitching an extended spring camp game in Fort Myers, Fla., instead of a simulated game. Though it was just a subtle difference, it also served as a sign of how swiftly the righty is recovering from a flexor mass strain in his right elbow.
“He’s advancing pretty good here,” said Red Sox manager John Farrell. “The change to a game versus a sim game was because of how well he’s responded to the work so far.”
Smith will pitch in another extended spring camp game on Saturday, and then the hope is he will start a Minor League rehab assignment at …
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