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- Updated: May 30, 2016
MIAMI — A relieved Derek Dietrich returned to Miami on Monday, cleared of any concussion-like symptoms or head fractures and hopeful to be back in the Marlins’ lineup soon.
Dietrich was involved in a fluky incident in Sunday’s 7-3 win over the Braves at Turner Field. While sitting in the dugout in the ninth inning, a foul ball off the bat of Christian Yelich deflected off the back wall and clipped the Miami second baseman in the back of the head.
“I’m feeling a lot better, a little sore, but that’s to be expected,” Dietrich said. “I’m just glad it’s nothing serious. I’m feeling good today.”
Dietrich, who had a …
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