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Red Sox lefty Eduardo Rodriguez dealing with knee issues once again

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Last season, Red Sox left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez missed almost two full months because of a dislocated right kneecap. Now, Rodriguez has suffered another injury to that same knee.

Rodriguez, who has been pitching winter ball in Caracas, Venezuela, had to leave his game for Navegantes del Magallanes in the first inning Tuesday when he suffered right knee discomfort.

Red Sox president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski wrote in an email, "He tweaked his knee last night pitching.