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Astros' Oswalt leaves start with injury (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Houston Astros right-hander Roy Oswalt left in the sixth inning of Tuesday's start against the Washington Nationals with a bone bruise on his right index finger. Oswalt was visited on the mound by manager Cecil Cooper, pitching coach Dewey Robinson and a team trainer. Oswalt stayed in for the completion of that at-bat, then left the game.