(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers put slugger Matt Kemp on the 15-day disabled list on Monday just hours after the outfielder's streak of 399 consecutive games came to an end. A left hamstring injury forced Kent to exit Sunday's game early before he sat out of the lineup the next day, bringing to an end the longest active streak in Major League Baseball. The record for most consecutive games played is held by Cal Ripken Jr, who appeared in 2,632 games between May 1982 and September 1998. "They had to talk me into it a little bit," Kemp told the Dodgers website (losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com). ...
Dodgers put Kemp on DL after streak ends (Reuters)
Published May 15, 2012 at 1:35 AM
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