Murphy exits early as precaution vs. Giants

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SAN FRANCISCO — Daniel Murphy was pulled in the fifth inning of Friday night’s 4-1 win over the Giants after his legs tighten up on a chilly night in San Francisco.

Murphy also felt his legs tighten the previous night, so manager Dusty Baker wanted to exercise caution and take him out of the game.

In the fifth inning, Murphy had just missed a home run, driving a pitch from right-hander Jeff Smardzija 406 feet and off the wall …

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