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Brent Morel Injury Update: White Sox Infielder Taking Grounders, Feeling Better

The Chicago White Sox (26-22) hope to have their starting third baseman, Brent Morel back with the team and healthy. According to Chicago Sun-Times writer Daryl Van Schouwen, the 25-year-old is nearing the next stage of his rehabilitation from his nagging back injury:

And Mark Gonzalez of the Chicago Tribune passed on this photo of Morel taking grounders at Tropicana Field ahead of the team's game against the Tampa Bay Rays:

Morel was hitting only .177/.225/.195 through the early part of the season while playing through his back pain.

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