{"id":2430,"date":"2013-07-14T18:32:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-14T18:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/braves-freeman-to-miss-all-star-game\/"},"modified":"2013-07-14T18:32:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-14T18:32:00","slug":"braves-freeman-to-miss-all-star-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/braves-freeman-to-miss-all-star-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves&#8217; Freeman to miss All-Star Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) &#8211; Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman will not play in the All-Star Game due to a left thumb injury.<\/p>\n<p>Freeman was voted into the All-Star Game by a record number of fans on Thursday. However, Freeman sustained a jammed thumb on the first play of the game in Saturday&#8217;s 5-2 win over Cincinnati.<\/p>\n<p>Major League Baseball announced Sunday that Braves catcher Brian McCann will replace Freeman on this year&#8217;s National League All-Star roster.<\/p>\n<p>This is the seventh career All-Star selection for McCann, who is hitting .291 with 12 home runs and 32 RBI in 53 games this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) &#8211; Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman will not play in the All-Star Game due to a left thumb injury. Freeman was voted into the All-Star Game by a record number of fans on Thursday. However, Freeman sustained a jammed thumb on the first play of the game in Saturday&#8217;s 5-2 [&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":[18,17,19],"class_list":["post-2430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-atlanta","tag-atlanta-braves","tag-braves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2430","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=2430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}