{"id":406,"date":"2013-05-01T17:20:43","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T17:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/linetrackers.com\/?p=406"},"modified":"2013-05-01T17:20:43","modified_gmt":"2013-05-01T17:20:43","slug":"betting-mlb-injuries-bugs-start-bite-stanton-teixiera-youklis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linetrackers.com\/?p=406","title":{"rendered":"Betting MLB Injuries: Bugs Start to Bite:  Stanton, Teixiera, and Youklis All Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The late April injury bugs have started to bite across the league. \u00a0The latest victim is the Marlins\u2019 Giancarlo Stanton. \u00a0On Tuesday, an MRI revealed that Stanton had suffered a Grade 2 strain to this right hamstring. \u00a0The prognosis indicated he may be out longer than the 15 day DL. \u00a0Stanton\u2019s injury came in the 10th inning of Monday night\u2019s contest with the New York Mets. \u00a0Stanton when sprinting to first base in the close game when he awkwardly crossed the first base bag and immediately pulled up. \u00a0A Grade 2 strain is mid-range in this type of injury with a Grade 3 \u2013 muscle tear being the worst. \u00a0Stanton has been a catalyst for the struggling Miami team and his absence from the field makes Marlin\u2019s fans all the more anxious.<\/p>\n<p>The Yankee\u2019s Mark Teixiera is likely to be out through early June with a wrist injury he suffered in preparation for the World Baseball Classic. \u00a0He had hoped to return as early as May 1st but the recovery has not progressed as expected.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Youkilis has also been placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a lumbar spine sprain.\u00a0An MRI examination taken on Youkilis\u2019 back was negative for further damage, but he was given an epidural injection on Tuesday to alleviate the discomfort. 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