With the exception of a broken jaw suffered in 2013, St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jason Heyward has been fairly durable since making his MLB debut in 2010. However, he left Monday's game against the San Francisco Giantsafter the second inning with a hamstring injury.
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Heyward Exits with Hamstring Tightness
Monday, Aug. 17
The Cardinals announced Heyward's ailment, as Thomas Pham replaced him in center field. Heyward was 0-for-1 with a strikeout before exiting.
Heyward was flipped to the Cardinals last November in a move that saw the Atlanta Braves acquire pitcher Shelby Miller and minor leaguer Tyrell Jenkins.