Molina has surgery after foul ball to groin

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ESPN St. Louis Cardinals star catcher Yadier Molina underwent surgery Saturday night after being hit in the groin by a foul tip and is expected to miss a month. President of baseball operations John Mozeliak told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that Molina underwent emergency surgery to treat a traumatic hematoma that required immediate attention. The Cardinals placed Molina on the 10-day disabled list Sunday. Molina left Saturday's game against the Cubs in the eighth inning after being hit in the groin when Kris Bryant a tipped 102-mph pitch from reliever Jordan Hicks. "That was a bad one," Cardinals manager Mike Matheny said. "Those don't necessarily feel better tomorrow." The Cardinals recalled

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