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"Surgery hasn’t been ruled out, but doesn’t appear to be necessary," Holmes said. The right-hander is 4-4 with a 2.39 ERA and 45 strikeouts in 52.2 innings over nine starts before the injury. "Yes, definitely we’ll see him this season," manager Carlos Mendoza said projecting an August return after six to eight weeks of healing plus ramp-up time.

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