suntimes.com - 4/24/2008
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DENVER -- It didn't matter what Rich Hill did in his start against the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. The decision to use Monday's day off to skip Hill in the rotation next time around already had been made.
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... we'll put him back in left field and lead him off," he said. "We want to make sure he can do all the things a leadoff hitter needs to do. We don't really want to take any chances here early in the year of bringing him back too soon, and all of a sudden we have another problem on our hands.
"He's going to go through a full agenda of outfield play and running the bases and hitting and those sort of things to ensure that we can keep him as healthy as possible."
Hill gets 9-day layoff
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