~ Alex Bregman (right quad strain) is undergoing scheduled testing today, Cora said. “So I’ll have more after the game,” Cora added. ~ Nick Burdi (right foot contusion) likely will go on a rehab assignment “towards the end of the week,” Cora said.

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Cora has long held a philosophy of pinch hitting for rookies against left-handed relievers or sitting them against lefty starters.