Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Jerad Eickhoff broke his right thumb before camp opened and is behind as pitchers and catchers begin official workouts this week. ''He shouldn't be far behind, it's going to set him back a little, but not much,'' manager Pete Mackanin said. Eickhoff injured the thumb last week while taking bunting practice in the indoor cages of the Carpenter Complex.
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