{"id":7632,"date":"2014-05-09T09:40:02","date_gmt":"2014-05-09T13:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=7632"},"modified":"2014-05-09T09:40:02","modified_gmt":"2014-05-09T13:40:02","slug":"jose-abreu-expected-to-be-fine-after-leaving-with-ankle-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/05\/09\/jose-abreu-expected-to-be-fine-after-leaving-with-ankle-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Jose Abreu expected to be fine after leaving with ankle injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_7498\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7498\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/04\/joseabreu.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"594\" height=\"477\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7498\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/04\/joseabreu.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/04\/joseabreu-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7498\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nOn Thursday night Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu left early with a injury to his left ankle. Abreu could be seen limping around for much of the White Sox 12-5 loss to the Chicago Cubs before being removed for a pinch hitter in the ninth inning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe just seemed like he was limping a little bit tonight, that\u2019s why in the end there I took him out,\u201d Ventura said via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csnchicago.com\/white-sox\/jose-abreu-leaves-white-sox-game-early-sore-ankle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CSN Chicago<\/a>. \u201cHe says he\u2019s fine. He\u2019s limping around a little bit, but he\u2019ll be fine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe src='http:\/\/m.mlb.com\/shared\/video\/embed\/embed.html?content_id=32650423&#038;topic_id=6479266&#038;width=600&#038;height=336&#038;property=mlb' width='600' height='336' frameborder='0'>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe had this before. He says it\u2019s not like it was in spring training so I don\u2019t expect him to be out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ventura will consider using Abreu as a designated hitter for the next few days which could provide playing time for Paul Konerko or Adam Dunn at first base.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday night Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu left early with a injury to his left ankle. Abreu could be seen limping around for much of the White Sox 12-5 loss to the Chicago Cubs before being removed for a pinch hitter in the ninth inning. \u201cHe just seemed like he was limping [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[181,503,442,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-7632","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-chicago-white-sox","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-jose-abreu","11":"tag-mlb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7632","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=7632"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7633,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7632\/revisions\/7633"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7632"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=7632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}