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Phillies' Morton suffers hamstring strain after vicious tumble

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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Charlie Morton left Saturday's clash with the Milwaukee Brewers in the second inning after suffering a left hamstring strain while running to first base.

Morton immediately left the game after the bunt attempt, with Brett Oberholtzer replacing him.

After the game concluded, Matt Gelb of the Philly Inquirer reported Morton appeared bound for the disabled list, but didn't provide any further details on his status.

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