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Lee set Florida record with 315 straight games

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Tuesday, July 29, 2003

Florida Marlins: First baseman Derrek Lee was held out of the starting lineup Tuesday night because of a sore right shoulder, ending his team-record streak of playing in 315 consecutive games is over. Lee partially dislocated his shoulder on a fielding play Monday night against Arizona. He said he hopes to return to the lineup Friday after sitting out two games. The injury came with Lee 15 seasons away from breaking Cal Ripken's record of 2,632 consecutive games. "I almost got Cal," Lee said ...

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