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In more news, Fernando Abad has been placed on the 15 Day DL with a strain in his left side. Abad has pitched 9 innings this season and currently has a 5.00 ERA. To take his spot on the 25 Man Roster, Xavier Cedeno's contract has been purchased from AAA Oklahoma City, adding another lefty to the bullpen. Cedeno is 2-0 with an 0.42 ERA in 21 1/3 innings at OKC this season.