{"id":19600,"date":"2014-06-12T19:53:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T19:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/cubs-bonifacio-exits-game-after-swing\/"},"modified":"2014-06-13T01:00:03","modified_gmt":"2014-06-13T01:00:03","slug":"cubs-bonifacio-exits-game-after-swing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/cubs-bonifacio-exits-game-after-swing\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs&#8217; Bonifacio exits game after swing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Chicago Cubs leadoff batter Emilio Bonifacio left Thursday&#8217;s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates following his first at-bat.<\/p>\n<p>Bonifacio never made it out of the batter&#8217;s box after starting the game with a grounder to short. He immediately fell to the ground after the swing, grimacing in pain, and needed help walking off the field.<\/p>\n<p>The team said Bonifacio left the game because of a right rib cage injury. The club did not expect to know the extent of the injury until further examination on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>He was replaced in center by Junior Lake, who was to start in left. Chris Coghlan, who originally wasn&#8217;t in the lineup, took over in left.<\/p>\n<p>Bonifacio is hitting .266 with one homer and 16 RBI this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Chicago Cubs leadoff batter Emilio Bonifacio left Thursday&#8217;s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates following his first at-bat. Bonifacio never made it out of the batter&#8217;s box after starting the game with a grounder to short. He immediately fell to the ground after the swing, grimacing in pain, and needed help walking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[30,207,208],"class_list":["post-19600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-cubs","tag-cubs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19601,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19600\/revisions\/19601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}