Cardinals put OF Stavinoha on DL

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07/15/2010 - St. Louis, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The St. Louis Cardinals placed outfielder Nick Stavinoha on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right shoulder, the club announced on Thursday.

The move is retroactive to July 12.

Stavinoha, 28, leads the club in pinch hits this season, including a pair of homers. Overall, the right-handed hitter is batting .256 in 90 plate appearances over 57 games.

To fill the roster spot, the Cardinals recalled outfielder Allen Craig from Triple-A Memphis. He is hitting a mere .053 (1-for-19) with two walks in eight games this year.

In other team news, it was announced on Thursday that right-handed pitcher Adam Ottavino, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list on July 4, will undergo a procedure to repair a tear in his throwing shoulder. He was 0-2 with an 8.46 ERA in five games -- three starts -- this season.

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