{"id":7692,"date":"2014-05-13T15:29:19","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T19:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=7692"},"modified":"2014-05-13T15:29:19","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T19:29:19","slug":"jose-fernandez-has-torn-ucl-surgery-recommended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/05\/13\/jose-fernandez-has-torn-ucl-surgery-recommended\/","title":{"rendered":"Jose Fernandez has torn UCL, surgery recommended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/02\/josefernandez.jpg\" alt=\"josefernandez\" width=\"594\" height=\"435\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6524\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/02\/josefernandez.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/02\/josefernandez-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez has been diagnosed with a tear in the ulnar collateral ligament. Tommy John surgery has been recommended for the right hander.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously the loss of Fernandez would be a blow to the Marlins and fantasy owners alike. Surgery would cost Fernandez the rest of the 2014 season as well as the start of next year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>surgery recommended for tear in jose fernandez&#39;s ucl; he&#39;s getting 2nd opinion today. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/XsvQsotoiG\">http:\/\/t.co\/XsvQsotoiG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonHeymanCBS\/statuses\/466290734736637952\">May 13, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Fernandez is scheduled to see Marlins team doctor Lee Kaplan Tuesday to see if he confirms the original diagnosis and recommendation.<\/p>\n<p>A season after winning the NL Rookie of the Year Award, Fernandez was 4-2 with a 2.44 ERA this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez has been diagnosed with a tear in the ulnar collateral ligament. Tommy John surgery has been recommended for the right hander. Obviously the loss of Fernandez would be a blow to the Marlins and fantasy owners alike. Surgery would cost Fernandez the rest of the 2014 season as well as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[503,516,24,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-7692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-front","tag-jose-fernandez","tag-miami-marlins","tag-mlb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7692","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=7692"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7693,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7692\/revisions\/7693"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7692"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=7692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}