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AL Players starting on the DL

By Stephania Bell, ESPN.com

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Last week we talked about National League players who opened the 2008 season on the disabled list. Today we take a look at key American League players who were noticeably absent from their teams' rosters on Opening Day and evaluate the likelihood of them making an appearance in the near future. American League Josh Beckett, Boston Red Sox: Beckett, who had some soreness in his back throughout the prior week, began experiencing back spasms Saturday, March 8, after he lost his footing on the mo ...

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