Heyward day to day after straining neck muscle

Braves right fielder Jason Heyward did not feel anything unusual when he fouled off the second pitch Gio Gonzalez threw during Tuesday night’s 2-1 win over the Nationals. But when he stepped away from the plate, he began feeling discomfort in the back of his head. The Braves have diagnosed Heyward with a strained neck muscle and placed his status as day to day.

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