Cardinals placed IF/OF Scott Spiezio on the restricted list for a problem related to unspecified substances.
Spiezio was treated with an IV after becoming sick Monday and missed his third straight game Wednesday.
Manager Tony La Russa refused to comment on the exact nature of his problem other than to say that he expects Spiezio to return this season.
Spiezio has entered a voluntary treatment program.
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