Team USA's Kevin Youkilis has mild sprain, tendinitis

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Mar. 18, 2009
When it seemed as though the injury news could not get any worse for Team USA, manager Davey Johnson announced that Kevin Youkilis has left the team because of a sore left ankle on Wednesday.
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