Back strain sends Cards RHP Penny to DL (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Brad Penny has been put on the 15-day disabled list with a strain his upper back, although the team believes it's a minor injury. General manager John Mozeliak said Saturday that Penny could recover in 7-10 days. The Cardinals had worried the right-hander might be lost for an extended period after getting pulled before the fourth inning of Friday's start.

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