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Outfielder tore back muscle from bone; Roberts weeks away from return Orioles notebook: Outfielder Felix Pie will be sidelined for at least three months after tearing a back muscle from the bone. Meanwhile, second baseman Brian Roberts' herniated disk in his back is progressing, but Orioles president of baseball operations Andy MacPhail says of Roberts' return, I think we're talking about a ...

Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports that Felix Pie could miss up to three months with an injury to his latissimus dorsi muscle. Pie was placed on the disabled list on Friday with a strained muscle in his upper back, but further examination on Monday revealed a more serious injury.

Orioles third baseman Miguel Tejada was just removed from the game in the top of the sixth inning after appearing to pull a right quad muscle while legging out a bunt single.

The Orioles will make a decision Sunday on whether to put Brian Roberts on the disabled list, or give the second baseman another couple of days to see if his strained abdominal bmuscle/b improves enough where he'll be back in the lineup soon.

Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts has left Baltimore's game against the Toronto Blue Jays with a strained abdominal bmuscle/b. Roberts appeared to get hurt while stealing second base in the first inning Friday. He clutched his stomach after the slide, but stayed in the game and scored on a single by Miguel Tejada.