{"id":3203,"date":"2013-08-04T13:29:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-04T13:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/concussion-sidelines-royals-perez\/"},"modified":"2013-08-04T13:29:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-04T13:29:00","slug":"concussion-sidelines-royals-perez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/concussion-sidelines-royals-perez\/","title":{"rendered":"Concussion sidelines Royals&#8217; Perez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Flushing, NY (Sports Network) &#8211; Kansas City Royals All-Star catcher Salvador Perez was placed on the 7-day concussion disabled list prior to Sunday&#8217;s game against the New York Mets.<\/p>\n<p>Perez suffered the injury in Saturday&#8217;s 12-inning game against the Mets. He spent the night in a hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The right-handed hitter is batting .278 with 19 doubles, four homers and 43 RBI in 92 games this season.<\/p>\n<p>Catcher Brett Hayes was called up from Triple-A Omaha to take Perez&#8217;s place. Starting pitcher Wade Davis was placed on the family emergency list and pitcher Will Smith was recalled from Omaha to join the staff.<\/p>\n<p>Hayes hit .231 with 11 homers and 34 RBI in 68 games with Omaha this season.<\/p>\n<p>Davis left the Royals during the first inning of Saturday&#8217;s game because of a medical emergency involving his brother. The right-hander is 5-9 with a 5.42 ERA in 21 appearances this year.<\/p>\n<p>Smith is 1-1 with a 3.86 ERA in six games (one start) with Kansas City this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flushing, NY (Sports Network) &#8211; Kansas City Royals All-Star catcher Salvador Perez was placed on the 7-day concussion disabled list prior to Sunday&#8217;s game against the New York Mets. Perez suffered the injury in Saturday&#8217;s 12-inning game against the Mets. He spent the night in a hospital. The right-handed hitter is batting .278 with 19 [&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":[110,216,217],"class_list":["post-3203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-kansas-city","tag-kansas-city-royals","tag-royals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3203","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=3203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}