{"id":3372,"date":"2013-08-08T18:25:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T18:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/nava-returns-to-red-sox-lineup\/"},"modified":"2013-08-08T18:25:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-08T18:25:00","slug":"nava-returns-to-red-sox-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/nava-returns-to-red-sox-lineup\/","title":{"rendered":"Nava returns to Red Sox lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) &#8211; The Boston Red Sox activated outfielder\/first baseman Daniel Nava from the paternity leave list prior to Thursday&#8217;s game against the Kansas City Royals.<\/p>\n<p>Nava, who had missed all of Boston&#8217;s just-completed three-game series in Houston to attend the birth of his daughter, will bat seventh and play first base when the Red Sox begin a four-game set with the Royals on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old switch-hitter is batting .282 with 10 home runs and 53 RBI in 96 games this season.<\/p>\n<p>In a corresponding roster move, the Red Sox optioned pitcher Steven Wright to Triple-A Pawtucket. The knuckleballer lasted just one inning in Tuesday&#8217;s start against the Astros, permitting three runs while walking a pair of batters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) &#8211; The Boston Red Sox activated outfielder\/first baseman Daniel Nava from the paternity leave list prior to Thursday&#8217;s game against the Kansas City Royals. Nava, who had missed all of Boston&#8217;s just-completed three-game series in Houston to attend the birth of his daughter, will bat seventh and play first base [&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":[177,188,189],"class_list":["post-3372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-boston","tag-boston-red-sox","tag-red-sox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3372","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=3372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}