{"id":8456,"date":"2014-07-07T17:25:27","date_gmt":"2014-07-07T21:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=8456"},"modified":"2014-07-07T17:25:27","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T21:25:27","slug":"evan-gattis-not-ready-to-return-edwin-encarnacion-placed-on-dl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/07\/07\/evan-gattis-not-ready-to-return-edwin-encarnacion-placed-on-dl\/","title":{"rendered":"Evan Gattis not ready to return, Edwin Encarnacion placed on DL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_7944\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7944\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/05\/evangattis.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"594\" height=\"385\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7944\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/05\/evangattis.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/05\/evangattis-300x194.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/05\/evangattis-85x54.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7944\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nAtlanta Braves catcher Evan Gattis is not ready to return to the lineup as he deals with a bulging thoracic disc in his back.<\/p>\n<p>Gattis has been out of the lineup since the end of last monthand it appears he will need additional time away once his 15-day stay on the disabled list is over.<\/p>\n<p>In 63 games before going on the DL Gattis compiled a .290\/.342\/.558 line with 16 home runs and 39 RBI.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Braves?src=hash\">#Braves<\/a> Fredi G doesn&#39;t think Gattis will be ready to come off DL right after All-Star break. No baseball activities yet.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David O&#39;Brien (@ajcbraves) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ajcbraves\/statuses\/486250196519882752\">July 7, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Encarnacion placed on DL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Toronto Blue Jays have placed first baseman Edwin Encarnation on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right quad.<\/p>\n<p>Encarnacion suffered the injury trying to beat out a double play on Saturday. The expectation is that he will miss up to a month of action.<\/p>\n<p>The Blue Jays will surely miss his .277\/.368\/.591 batting line with 26 home runs and 70 RBI in 88 games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta Braves catcher Evan Gattis is not ready to return to the lineup as he deals with a bulging thoracic disc in his back. Gattis has been out of the lineup since the end of last monthand it appears he will need additional time away once his 15-day stay on the disabled list is over. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[28,801,288,503,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-8456","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-atlanta-braves","9":"tag-edwin-encarnacion","10":"tag-evan-gattis","11":"tag-front","12":"tag-mlb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8456","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=8456"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8457,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8456\/revisions\/8457"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8456"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}