{"id":3517,"date":"2013-07-10T22:22:17","date_gmt":"2013-07-11T02:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=3517"},"modified":"2013-07-10T22:22:17","modified_gmt":"2013-07-11T02:22:17","slug":"former-phillies-player-darren-daulton-has-brain-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/07\/10\/former-phillies-player-darren-daulton-has-brain-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Phillies player Darren Daulton has brain cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3518\" alt=\"darrendaulton\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/darrendaulton.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/darrendaulton.jpg 600w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/darrendaulton-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On July 1 former Philadelphia Phillies catcher Darren Daulton had two tumors removed from his brain. On Wednesday Philadelphia radio station 97.5 FM The Fanatic released a statement saying that the player affectionately known as &#8220;Dutch&#8221; had brain cancer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[Daulton] has returned to his Clearwater, [Fla.]-area home to continue recuperating amongst his immediate family and friends,&#8221; the statement reads. &#8220;He will eventually begin treatments in Florida. Darren and his family wish to thank everyone for their loving support throughout this difficult time. He is deeply touched.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kevin Judy, the neurosurgeon at Jefferson Hospital who performed Daulton&#8217;s surgery, termed it a success. Judy said after the surgery that Daulton, nicknamed &#8220;Dutch,&#8221; likely would need radiation treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Daulton spent 17 seasons at the major league level retiring after winning a World Series with the Florida Marlins in 1997.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 1 former Philadelphia Phillies catcher Darren Daulton had two tumors removed from his brain. On Wednesday Philadelphia radio station 97.5 FM The Fanatic released a statement saying that the player affectionately known as &#8220;Dutch&#8221; had brain cancer. &#8220;[Daulton] has returned to his Clearwater, [Fla.]-area home to continue recuperating amongst his immediate family and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3518,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[397],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-3517","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-darren-daulton"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3517","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=3517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3517"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}