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nydailynews.com - 5/24/2009

K-Rod's injury a backbreaker

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Francisco Rodriguez was taken to a Boston hospital after Saturday night's win over the Red Sox with back spasms that made him so uncomfortable, team brass didn't want him to have to navigate traffic in a private vehicle or team bus.

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theropolitans.com - 5/24/2009

More on back spasms

— theropolitans.com — If you haven’t heard, Francisco Rodriguez collapsed from back spasms after last night’s win and had to... be taken away by an ambulance to a Boston hospital. Thanks to WebMD , we can get a little more info on back injuries, and it’s not good news: The course of low back pain depends both on ... (more) More on back spasms

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K-Rod 'struggling even to walk'; Izzy in the saves mix for Rays
Roto Arcade — We have two pieces of closer news today that can't be ignored. The first comes to us from New York, via the Daily News: Francisco Rodriguez was taken to a Boston hospital via ambulance after Saturday night's dramatic 3-2 win over the Red Sox with back spasms that made him so uncomfortable, team brass didn't want him to have to navigate traffic in a private vehicle or team bus, a Mets official said. ... The closer slowly dressed after the team's victory. Bullpen catcher Dave Racaniello helped him by fastening a supportive ...

K-Rod doing "a lot better"
The Hot Corner — Last night, Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez was taken to the hospital to be treated for back spasms after the Mets 3-2 win. Per Adam Rubin of the NY Daily News, K-Rod says he is doing better after being hospitalized "As soon as the medicine started kicking in, I started feeling a lot better. And by this morning I was doing a lot of things that I wasn't capable of last night," Rodriguez said. "The pain went away and I'm feeling pretty good. Man, that was really painful. I've never experienced anything like this before. I was a little ...