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• Ruggiano leaves practice early with back spasms

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  JUPITER -- Center fielder Justin Ruggiano left practice early Thursday with tightness in his lower back and it is unclear if he will be ready to go when the Marlins open Graperfruit League action Saturday at Roger Dean Stadium against the Cardinals.

  "My lower back kind of tightened up a little" [...]

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• Morrison set to begin month-long running progression on treadmill

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  JUPITER -- Logan Morrison's first steps toward getting back into a Marlins uniform begin this morning.

  The first baseman, who had a second surgery five months ago to repair a torn patella tendon in his right knee, will start running on a treadmill for the first time in eight months on [...]

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• Stanton feels better, x-rays on neck negative, expects to play in spring opener Saturday

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  JUPITER -- Marlins All-Star right fielder Giancarlo Stanton was in good spirits Thursday morning -- and feeling better -- a day after being struck in the back of the head by a Jose Fernandez fastball.

  "It all checked out fine," Stanton said of the precautionary x-rays taken on his neck after [...]

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