{"id":2681,"date":"2013-05-22T13:03:59","date_gmt":"2013-05-22T17:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=2681"},"modified":"2013-05-22T13:03:59","modified_gmt":"2013-05-22T17:03:59","slug":"cardinals-lefty-jaime-garcia-will-undergo-shoulder-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/05\/22\/cardinals-lefty-jaime-garcia-will-undergo-shoulder-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardinals lefty Jaime Garcia will undergo shoulder surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2602\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2602\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2602\" alt=\"jaimegarcia\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/05\/jaimegarcia.jpg\" width=\"676\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/05\/jaimegarcia.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/05\/jaimegarcia-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">credit: getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cardinals left hander Jaime Garcia will undergo surgery on his left shoulder. The procedure will end Garcia&#8217;s season.<\/p>\n<p>The surgery was recommended by Dr. James Andrews after he confirmed the original diagnosis of a tear in his labrum.\u00a0 Garcia will have the surgery performed by the Cardinals team doctor and attempt to return to the team next season.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia was 5-2 with a 3.58 ERA this season before he visited with doctors to talk about his shoulder pain.<\/p>\n<p>The Cardinals will place Tyler Lyons in Garcia&#8217;s rotation spot. Lyons, 25, has made eight starts at Triple-A compiling a 4.47 ERA and 1.40 WHIP.<\/p>\n<p>When Jake Westbrook returns from his elbow inflammation he should replace Lyons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardinals left hander Jaime Garcia will undergo surgery on his left shoulder. The procedure will end Garcia&#8217;s season. The surgery was recommended by Dr. James Andrews after he confirmed the original diagnosis of a tear in his labrum.\u00a0 Garcia will have the surgery performed by the Cardinals team doctor and attempt to return to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[333,29],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-2681","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-jaime-garcia","9":"tag-st-louis-cardinals"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2681","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=2681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2681"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}