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| Breaking News |  | Pirates Berra Suffers Setback
Wednesday, April 8th, 1953: Yogi Berra, catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, was making great progress in healing a fractured foot according to a team spokesman, but then he suffered a setback yesterday. "Yogi was doing great in his rehab until he overdid it in a recent workout. Now doctors say it will be at least 3 weeks before he will be able to rejoin the club."
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 | St. Louis Starting Pitcher Out
Tuesday, March 31st, 1953: The St. Louis Browns were dealt a severe blow when Bobo Holloman was hurt throwing a pitch recently in a game against the Philadelphia Athletics. After the game, the team trainer reported Holloman might have to spend a lengthy time on the disabled list. Today doctors confirmed it, ruling the 28-year-old starting pitcher out for the rest of the season with a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament. They indicated it would take Holloman at least 10 months to heal.
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| Pittsburgh's Berra Injured, Out of Lineup
Wednesday, March 25th, 1953: Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Yogi Berra left yesterday's game against the Chicago Cubs after suffering a fractured foot colliding with a player at home plate. Berra was taken to the clubhouse for examination by team doctors. A team spokesman told BNN today Berra is expected to miss 4 weeks.
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