Damon's foot a real pain, could mean DL

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Projo Sox Blog found this 6/25/2008 on www.nydailynews.com [flag]
Johnny Damon was battling so much pain in the arch of his left foot on Sunday, he said he "just couldn't move," giving him "no chance" at the plate or at running down balls in the outfield. [link]

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Baseball Today: Wednesday, June 25
Published 6/25/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... OLD FRIENDS: Johnny Damon's foot hurts and he admits he may need to go on the disabled list (New York Daily News) . . . Bronson Arroyo's been talking recently like he doesn't want to leave Cincinnati, and he may not have anything to worry about anymore. His trade value is probably negligible today ...

Joba and Friends Smoke Pirates
Published 6/26/2008 by Mike at Green Pinstripes
... and Hideki Matsui both missed their second straight games.  Damon is nursing a sore left arch and Godzilla's left knee is still hurting.  JD said his injury has improved and he was hoping to start Thursday.  Matsui had his ailing knee drained last week and was also trying to shake off a stiff neck.  His status isn't clear.  Justin Christian is doing a fine job filling in (he went 1 for 4 with a pretty bunt single Wednesday night), but the Yanks really need these guys back in the lineup. ...

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