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The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Cuban defector Alex Guerrero to a four-year deal worth $28 million deal this offseason. On Tuesday Miguel Olivo bit off part of his ear.<\/p>\n
Olivo and Guerrero were involved in a dugout altercation during\u00a0Albuquerque’s 7-4 loss to Salt Lake on Tuesday. Guerrero was sent to the hospital as a result of the altercation after Olivo bit off a part of his ear. Guerreo will undergo plastic surgery and miss roughly five weeks according to ESPN Los Angeles<\/a>.<\/p>\n Police visited Guerrero in the hospital but the second baseman is waiting to speak to a lawyer before filing a police report. The initial argument began in the seventh inning when Olivo became upset that Guerrero failed to tag out a runner on a throw from Olivo.<\/p>\n Signed to a deal to be a second baseman\u00a0this offseason Guerrero has hit well at Triple-A but struggled to field his position. The Dodgers have began to move him around the diamond to find a place for him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Cuban defector Alex Guerrero to a four-year deal worth $28 million deal this offseason. On Tuesday Miguel Olivo bit off part of his ear. Olivo and Guerrero were involved in a dugout altercation during\u00a0Albuquerque’s 7-4 loss to Salt Lake on Tuesday. Guerrero was sent to the hospital as a result […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[757,135,758],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-7873","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-alex-guerrero","9":"tag-los-angeles-dodgers","10":"tag-miguel-olivo"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7873","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=7873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7875,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7873\/revisions\/7875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7873"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=7873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}