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Matt Cain Injury: Updates on Giants Pitcher's Hamstring and Return

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Cain exited his start against the Colorado Rockies in the second inning after suffering a hamstring injury Friday.

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Cain's Tough Start Gets Worse

Friday, May 27

John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle reported a right hamstring strain forced Cain out of the game.

Cain was once a pillar of consistency in the Giants rotation. Between 2006 and 2013, he made an average of 32 starts and pitched 209 innings per season. But he made 26 starts in 2014 and 2015 combined.