{"id":11582,"date":"2019-05-25T17:26:04","date_gmt":"2019-05-25T21:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=11582"},"modified":"2019-05-25T17:26:04","modified_gmt":"2019-05-25T21:26:04","slug":"astros-get-good-news-on-george-springers-hamstring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2019\/05\/25\/astros-get-good-news-on-george-springers-hamstring\/","title":{"rendered":"Astros get good news on George Springer&#8217;s hamstring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11583\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/05\/georgespringer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/05\/georgespringer.jpg 600w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/05\/georgespringer-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A big of good news came from Astros manager A.J. Hinch on Saturday when he reveailed to reporters that outfielder George Springer&#8217;s hamstring injury is not as bad as initilay feared.<\/p>\n<p>Springer is dealing with a Grade 2 hamstring strain according to general manager Jeff Luhnow. The Astros placed Spring on the 10-day injured list after he came up lame chasing after a foul ball in Friday&#8217;s game against the Red Sox.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hinch said Springer injury \u201cnot as dramatic as we had feared.\u201d He\u2019s going to be out for a while but team got some better news today.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brianmctaggart\/status\/1132385234140291072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Prior to the injury, Springer had compiled a .309\/.389\/.643 line with 17 homers, 43 RBI and four stolen bases. The homer and RBI totals were leading the American League.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A big of good news came from Astros manager A.J. Hinch on Saturday when he reveailed to reporters that outfielder George Springer&#8217;s hamstring injury is not as bad as initilay feared. Springer is dealing with a Grade 2 hamstring strain according to general manager Jeff Luhnow. The Astros placed Spring on the 10-day injured list [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[503,711,93,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-11582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-front","tag-george-springer","tag-houston-astros","tag-mlb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11582"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11584,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11582\/revisions\/11584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11582"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}