Brett Bateman exits Blue Jays game early with hamstring injury

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Brett Bateman left Wednesday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays due to a right hamstring injury. Bateman appeared to pull up while running out a ground ball in the third inning. He was replaced in the fifth inning after initially staying in the game for a brief time. Bateman has a.283 batting average in the season after making his MLB debut earlier this month. No further details about the injury were provided by the team.

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