Dodgers’ Russell Martin undergoes MRI exam on sore groin

Dodgers manager Joe Torre told the team’s Web site that catcher Russell Martin had an MRI exam on his sore groin Saturday.

Martin, who added about 25 pounds this offseason in hopes of regaining his power stroke, caught five innings of Friday’s Cactus League game.

The Web site noted that Russell has been known for his durability, having caught more innings than anyone in the majors last season and having averaged 150 games played over the past three seasons.

Dodgers manager Joe Torre told the team’s Web site that catcher Russell Martin had an MRI exam on his sore groin Saturday.

Martin, who added about 25 pounds this offseason in hopes of regaining his power stroke, caught five innings of Friday’s Cactus League game.

The Web site noted that Russell has been known for his durability, having caught more innings than anyone in the majors last season and having averaged 150 games played over the past three seasons.

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