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Will Middlebrooks suffered an injury that forced him to leave the game on Wednesday (AP)

Will Middlebrooks suffered an injury that forced him to leave the game on Wednesday (AP)

CORRECTS TO WILL MIDDLEBROOKS, NOT RYAN LAVARNWAY, WHO WAS HIT BY THE PITCH – Boston Red Sox’s Will Middlebrooks reacts after getting hit by a pitch from Cleveland Indians’ Esmil Rogers in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Friday, Aug. 10, 2012, in Cleveland. The Red Sox won 3-2. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)