Hanley Ramirez's first season with the Boston Red Sox hasn't gone the way anyone planned. Now, the star slugger is dealing with an injury and is out of the lineup Saturday. There are conflicting reports as to whether it is Ramirez's shin or foot that is keeping him out of action.
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Ramirez Scratched from Lineup
Saturday, Aug. 8
According to Gordon Edes of ESPN.com, Ramirez was a late scratch from the Red Sox's lineup Saturday against the Detroit Tigers after repeatedly fouling pitches off his shin. However, Scott Lauber of the Boston Herald said a foul ball struck Ramirez's foot Friday night.