{"id":21240,"date":"2014-07-23T17:09:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T17:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/astros-place-of-springer-on-dl\/"},"modified":"2014-07-23T17:09:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-23T17:09:00","slug":"astros-place-of-springer-on-dl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/astros-place-of-springer-on-dl\/","title":{"rendered":"Astros place OF Springer on DL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Houston Astros placed rookie outfielder George Springer on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right quad on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Springer last played on Saturday and has missed the last two games with the quad injury and right knee discomfort.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old, who was selected 11th overall by Houston in the 2011 amateur draft, has hit .231 with 20 home runs and 51 RBI.<\/p>\n<p>Springer ranks second in both home runs and RBI among rookies, trailing White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu in both categories.<\/p>\n<p>Houston recalled infielder Marc Krauss from Triple-A Oklahoma for Wednesday&#8217;s game against Oakland.<\/p>\n<p>Krauss has hit .173 with four home runs and 14 RBI in 39 games this season for the Astros.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Houston Astros placed rookie outfielder George Springer on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right quad on Wednesday. Springer last played on Saturday and has missed the last two games with the quad injury and right knee discomfort. The 24-year-old, who was selected 11th overall by Houston in the [&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":[44,43,42],"class_list":["post-21240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-astros","tag-houston","tag-houston-astros"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21240","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=21240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}