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Colorado Rockies closer Seth Halvorsen threw just five pitches in the top of the ninth inning before leaving with an apparent elbow injury in the Rockies' 8-5 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.

The rookie right-hander recorded two strikes before three consecutive balls against Pittsburgh pinch hitter Spencer Horwitz. After missing on a 99-mph fas

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