Hanley to miss final two games in Seattle

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SEATTLE — The Red Sox will be without Hanley Ramirez for at least the final two games of this four-game series in Seattle, as the first baseman heals up following a freak fall on his way back to the clubhouse after Tuesday’s 5-4 loss.

Ramirez suffered an injury to his left wrist when he stumbled going down the dugout steps and then broke his fall.

The good news is that an examination performed on Wednesday revealed no structural damage.

“Structurally, he’s sound,” said Red Sox manager John Farrell. “He’s got some soreness in there and he’s day to day. We’d expect it to be a couple of days at least but he went down in here pretty hard last night and he broke his fall by reaching back [on a railing]. We wanted to be a sure we had a full exam that included all that imaging before we made any kind of comment.”

A team hand specialist …

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