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Tim Lincecum was spotted playing catch with the strength coach Thursday, Alex Pavlovic of the San Jose Mercury News reports.

Lincecum was spotted playing catch with the Giants' strength coach Thursday, Alex Pavlovic of the San Jose Mercury News reports.

Analysis:

Lincecum exited Game 2 of the World Series on Wednesday with the back injury and was scheduled for an MRI Thursday. It appears the MRI came back with good results, but a team doctor and head athletic trainer Dave Groeschner were looking on while he played catch, meaning the Giants are still in the process of determining whether they will allow him to pitch again in this series.

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