{"id":20249,"date":"2014-06-30T16:29:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-30T16:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/twins-activate-plouffe-nunez\/"},"modified":"2014-06-30T16:29:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-30T16:29:00","slug":"twins-activate-plouffe-nunez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/twins-activate-plouffe-nunez\/","title":{"rendered":"Twins activate Plouffe, Nunez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Minnesota Twins reinstated third baseman Trevor Plouffe and infielder Eduardo Nunez from the 15-day disabled list prior to Monday&#8217;s game against the Kansas City Royals.<\/p>\n<p>Both players have been sidelined since June 14, with Plouffe missing the last two-plus weeks with a rib injury and Nunez recovering from a strained right hamstring.<\/p>\n<p>Plouffe&#8217;s 38 RBI through 64 games this season are tied for the team lead, and he&#8217;s hit .241 with five home runs and 22 doubles for the year.<\/p>\n<p>Nunez owns a .290 average with two homers and 11 RBI in 25 games.<\/p>\n<p>Infielders Pedro Florimon and Jorge Polanco were both returned to the minors in corresponding moves. Florimon was optioned to Triple-A Rochester, while the 20-year-old Polanco was sent to Single-A Fort Myers after collecting his first two big league hits during this past weekend&#8217;s series at Texas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Minnesota Twins reinstated third baseman Trevor Plouffe and infielder Eduardo Nunez from the 15-day disabled list prior to Monday&#8217;s game against the Kansas City Royals. Both players have been sidelined since June 14, with Plouffe missing the last two-plus weeks with a rib injury and Nunez recovering from a strained [&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":[72,214,215],"class_list":["post-20249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-minnesota","tag-minnesota-twins","tag-twins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20249","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=20249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}