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Houston Astros' Alex Bregman bends over after being hit by a pitch thrown by St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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Houston Astros' Alex Bregman reacts after being hit by a pitch thrown by St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)