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Twins: Brian Dozier to have sore hip examined

Twins second baseman Brian Dozier will undergo a precautionary MRI on his hip, general manager Terry Ryan said.

"I've heard some hip issues, but I don't think that's going to be anything other than ... a cleanup situation as far as maintenance and preparation," Ryan said Tuesday during his annual media session to wrap up the season. "I have not got finality on that. He was slated for an MRI to make sure everything was in order."

After posting a combined on-base slugging percentage of .841 to earn his first trip to the All-Star Game, Dozier slumped to a .