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Athletics put rookie LHP Outman on DL (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Oakland Athletics rookie pitcher Josh Outman has been put on the disabled list because of a sprained left elbow. Outman had an MRI exam Monday and had been scheduled for a more extensive test Wednesday. He left his start last Friday at San Diego after 1 2-3 innings. The move to put the 24-year-old Outman on the disabled list is retroactive to Saturday.