Sprained thumb for Prado

It’s not like the Braves haven’t had enough injuries as it is, but now Martin Prado has become part of the walking wounded. In yesterdays pummeling of the Reds, he sprained his thumb, he wasn’t even supposed to start the game but Escobar was a late scratch. Quoth Bobby Cox, on the extent of Prado’s injury. “Prado’s not OK — he’s got a pretty damaged thumb right now,” manager Bobby Cox said after Sunday’s game, when Prado was injured while sliding head-first on an infield single in the fifth i

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