Kawakami Leaves After Being Hit By Liner

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Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami left in the third inning against the Yankees after being hit by a line drive.

The injury wasn't serious, and X-rays weren't needed, but Atlanta said that the starter is day-to-day with a bruise on his neck.

Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain hit the liner.

Via ESPN

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