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Eduardo Rodriguez ‘tweaks’ his knee in winter ball

Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez pitches against the Blue Jays at Fenway Park on Oct. 1, 2016. Photo by Rich Gagnon/Getty Images

Red Sox lefthander Eduardo Rodriguez, who has been pitching winter ball in Caracas, Venezuela, had to leave his game for Navegantes del Magallanes in the first inning Tuesday when he suffered right knee discomfort.

Red Sox president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski wrote in an email, “He tweaked his knee last night pitching. It doesn’t appear to be anything serious.”

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