Cardinals P Sonny Gray (hamstring) pulled from spring start
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Sonny Gray, pegged to be the ace of the St. Louis Cardinals pitching staff, left Monday's game against the Washington Nationals in West Palm Beach, Fla., with what the team called right hamstring tightness.
Gray had gotten five outs -- none of the balls hit left the infield -- and was throwing to Washington's Nick Senzel with a 1-1 count when catcher Willson Contreras summoned