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Hunter Pence Strains Oblique, Sits Out

/ CBS Sacramento

ST. LOUIS (AP) Hunter Pence of the San Francisco Giants was undergoing an MRI exam for a left oblique injury and was not in the lineup against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Manager Bruce Bochy anticipated having results

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after Tuesday night's game.

Pence was hurt swinging on a fly out against St. Louis closerTrevor Rosenthal in the ninth inning of a 2-1 loss Monday night.

Bochy had planned to give Pence a day off Tuesday. Justin Maxwell played right field and was batting eighth.

Updated August 18, 2015

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