{"id":8629,"date":"2014-07-27T00:00:13","date_gmt":"2014-07-27T04:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=8629"},"modified":"2014-07-27T00:00:13","modified_gmt":"2014-07-27T04:00:13","slug":"troy-tulowitzki-visited-sports-hernia-surgeon-about-leg-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/07\/27\/troy-tulowitzki-visited-sports-hernia-surgeon-about-leg-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Troy Tulowitzki visited sports hernia surgeon about leg injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/06\/troytulowitzki.jpg\" alt=\"troytulowitzki\" width=\"1024\" height=\"666\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3121\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/06\/troytulowitzki.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/06\/troytulowitzki-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki has been out of action since July 20. Placed on the disabled list it is currently unclear when Tulowitzki will return to the field.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday the All-Star visited a sports hernia surgeon in Philadelphia about his strained left hip flexor.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Rockies?src=hash\">#Rockies<\/a> SS Troy TulowitKi has flown to Philadelphia to consult with sports hernia surgeon Dr. William C. Meyers on his leg injury<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Thomas Harding (@harding_at_mlb) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/harding_at_mlb\/statuses\/493234229761679362\">July 27, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Prior to going down Tulowitzki was hitting.340\/.432\/.603 with 21 home runs and 52 RBI on the season for the Rockies.<\/p>\n<p>To make matters worse, the Rockies handed out replica jerseys with his <a href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/07\/26\/rockies-give-out-replica-jerseys-with-troy-tulowitzkis-name-misspelled\/\" title=\"Rockies give out replica jerseys with Troy Tulowitzki\u2019s name misspelled\">name misspelled<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki has been out of action since July 20. Placed on the disabled list it is currently unclear when Tulowitzki will return to the field. On Saturday the All-Star visited a sports hernia surgeon in Philadelphia about his strained left hip flexor. #Rockies SS Troy TulowitKi has flown to Philadelphia to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[190,503,501,368],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-8629","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-colorado-rockies","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-troy-tulowitzki"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8629","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=8629"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8630,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8629\/revisions\/8630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8629"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}