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Phillies star pitcher Luzardo undergoes MRI that shows no serious damage

Philadelphia Phillies ace Jesús Luzardo recently underwent an MRI, which revealed no serious damage, though he will be sidelined for a few days due to stiffness in his left shoulder. The news prompted the team to scratch him from a crucial start against the Atlanta Braves, with manager Don Mattingly expressing confidence in Luzardo's ability to recover in time for the playoffs.

Luzardo, a 28-year-old All-Star hurler, has been on a remarkable season, boasting a 14-5 record and a 2.87 ERA. His recent performance included striking out 12 batters in a shutout against the Braves.

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