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Yankees' Rizzo exits with arm injury, set for more testing

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BOSTON -- Anthony Rizzo has led the majors in hit by pitches three different seasons during his career. He has been among the league leaders in a few others. Last season, he played through post-concussion syndrome for more than two months. He often plays through pain.

So, concern colored the New York Yankees when Rizzo was on the wrong side of a collision at first base and immediately exited their 9-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox in the seventh inning Sunday night.

The Yankees said Rizzo left the game with "a right lower arm injury.