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WBAL · May 6, 2017

Orioles Closer Zach Britton Back On DL With Forearm Strain

BALTIMORE (AP) -- Orioles closer Zach Britton is back on the disabled list with a left forearm strain - the same injury that recently sidelined him for two weeks.

Britton came off the 10-day disabled list Tuesday and appeared in two games before feeling discomfort in his pitching arm. He had an MRI on Friday and was placed on the 10-day DL on Saturday.

"The MRI was about the same as the last time. Maybe a little bit more inflammation," Britton said. "The elbow looks good, so this is just a muscle issue."

The left-hander acknowledged that he probably came back too soon.

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