{"id":3644,"date":"2013-08-16T14:43:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-16T14:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/braves-pastornicky-to-undergo-season-ending-knee-surgery\/"},"modified":"2013-08-16T14:43:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-16T14:43:00","slug":"braves-pastornicky-to-undergo-season-ending-knee-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/braves-pastornicky-to-undergo-season-ending-knee-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves&#8217; Pastornicky to undergo season-ending knee surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) &#8211; Atlanta Braves infielder Tyler Pastornicky will have season-ending surgery on his left knee to repair a torn ACL he suffered during Wednesday&#8217;s collision with outfielder Jason Heyward.<\/p>\n<p>The two collided in right field during the third inning of the Braves&#8217; contest with the Philadelphia Phillies. Pastornicky appeared camped under a shallow fly ball off the bat of Jimmy Rollins, but Heyward came charging in from behind and clipped his left side.<\/p>\n<p>Pastornicky was one game into his third major league stint with the Braves. The 23-year-old had been called up on Tuesday when second baseman Dan Uggla was placed on the disabled list. He appeared in 20 games for Atlanta in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>With the Braves once again lacking depth in the infield, they purchased the contract of infielder Phil Gosselin from Triple-A Gwinnett.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) &#8211; Atlanta Braves infielder Tyler Pastornicky will have season-ending surgery on his left knee to repair a torn ACL he suffered during Wednesday&#8217;s collision with outfielder Jason Heyward. The two collided in right field during the third inning of the Braves&#8217; contest with the Philadelphia Phillies. Pastornicky appeared camped under a [&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-3644","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\/3644","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=3644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}