Lincecum takes liner on arm

Right-hander Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants suffered a right arm bruise when he was hit by a line drive Saturday and left the game against the Colorado Rockies at AT&T Park.

Lincecum was struck by DJ LeMahieu’s liner in the second inning. The ball def lected to first baseman Buster Posey, who threw home to get Chris Rusin trying to score.

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Pittsburgh center fielder Andrew McCutchen left the game against Atlanta in the first inning after getting hit in the left elbow with a pitch from Julio Teheran. Xrays were negative. . . . Houston left-hander Brett Oberholtzer was ejected in the second inning for throwing at Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees. . . . Lefthander Johan Santana, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, has abandoned his comeback bid with Toronto, partly because of an infected toe.