{"id":22724,"date":"2014-08-27T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-27T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/cubs-place-ruggiano-sweeney-on-dl\/"},"modified":"2014-08-27T17:15:00","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T17:15:00","slug":"cubs-place-ruggiano-sweeney-on-dl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/cubs-place-ruggiano-sweeney-on-dl\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs place Ruggiano, Sweeney on DL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Chicago Cubs placed outfielders Justin Ruggiano and Ryan Sweeney on the 15-day disabled list on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Ruggiano&#8217;s move, retroactive to August 23, is due to left ankle inflammation, while Sweeney is hampered by a left hamstring strain.<\/p>\n<p>To fill the roster slots, the Cubs recalled outfielder Jorge Soler and infielder Logan Watkins from Triple-A Iowa.<\/p>\n<p>Soler, ranked as the No. 49 overall prospect by MLB.com prior to the season, will make his major league debut in Wednesday&#8217;s game against Cincinnati. The 22-year-old Cuban has hit .340 with 15 home runs, 23 doubles, 57 RBI and a .700 slugging percentage over three minor league levels in 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Chicago Cubs placed outfielders Justin Ruggiano and Ryan Sweeney on the 15-day disabled list on Wednesday. Ruggiano&#8217;s move, retroactive to August 23, is due to left ankle inflammation, while Sweeney is hampered by a left hamstring strain. To fill the roster slots, the Cubs recalled outfielder Jorge Soler and infielder [&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-22724","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\/22724","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=22724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}