{"id":7186,"date":"2014-04-11T00:56:26","date_gmt":"2014-04-11T04:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=7186"},"modified":"2014-04-11T00:56:26","modified_gmt":"2014-04-11T04:56:26","slug":"andrelton-simmons-likely-to-sit-out-again-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/04\/11\/andrelton-simmons-likely-to-sit-out-again-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrelton Simmons likely to sit out again Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_7187\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7187\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/04\/andreltonsimmons.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"594\" height=\"405\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7187\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/04\/andreltonsimmons.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/04\/andreltonsimmons-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7187\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nThe Atlanta Brave are likely to be without shortstop Andrelton Simmons again on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>Simmons sat out Thursday dealing with a wrist injury that took place when he fell across home plate on Wednesday&#8217;s game. <\/p>\n<p>Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez said that Simmons is having more trouble swinging the bat than he is throwing the ball  in the infield.<\/p>\n<p>Ramiro Pena started in place on Simmons on Thursday night. Simmons is considered day-to-day at this point.<\/p>\n<p>Simmons is hitting .321\/.323\/.357 this season with two runs scored and two driven in in eight games this season. <\/p>\n<p>The Braves lost to the Mets on Thursday by a 6-4 score.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Atlanta Brave are likely to be without shortstop Andrelton Simmons again on Friday. Simmons sat out Thursday dealing with a wrist injury that took place when he fell across home plate on Wednesday&#8217;s game. Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez said that Simmons is having more trouble swinging the bat than he is throwing the ball [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7187,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[421,28,503,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-7186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-andrelton-simmons","tag-atlanta-braves","tag-front","tag-mlb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7186","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=7186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7188,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7186\/revisions\/7188"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7186"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=7186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}