{"id":3587,"date":"2013-07-14T20:41:52","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T00:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=3587"},"modified":"2013-07-14T20:41:52","modified_gmt":"2013-07-15T00:41:52","slug":"brian-mccann-added-to-nl-all-star-roster-in-place-of-freddie-freeman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/07\/14\/brian-mccann-added-to-nl-all-star-roster-in-place-of-freddie-freeman\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian McCann added to NL All-Star roster in place of Freddie Freeman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2215\" alt=\"brianmccann\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/04\/brianmccann.jpg\" width=\"674\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/04\/brianmccann.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/04\/brianmccann-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann has been added to the roster of the National League for the All-Star Game. On Sunday manager Bruce Bochy added McCann to the roster in place of his Atlanta teammate Freddie Freeman.<\/p>\n<p>This is the seventh career All-Star selection for McCann, who entered Sunday hitting .291 with 12 home runs and a .910 OPS.<\/p>\n<p>Freeman will travel to New York for All-Star festivities but will not play in the All-Star game. On Thursday he was announced as the NL Final Vote winner after receving a record number of votes. On Saturday he jammed his thumb in the Braves win over Cincinnati.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann has been added to the roster of the National League for the All-Star Game. On Sunday manager Bruce Bochy added McCann to the roster in place of his Atlanta teammate Freddie Freeman. This is the seventh career All-Star selection for McCann, who entered Sunday hitting .291 with 12 home runs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[28,298],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-3587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-atlanta-braves","tag-brian-mccann"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587","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=3587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3587"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}