{"id":8779,"date":"2014-08-09T10:49:14","date_gmt":"2014-08-09T14:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=8779"},"modified":"2014-08-09T12:15:40","modified_gmt":"2014-08-09T16:15:40","slug":"brian-mccann-to-see-neurologist-matt-harvey-throws-off-mound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/08\/09\/brian-mccann-to-see-neurologist-matt-harvey-throws-off-mound\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian McCann lands on DL, Matt Harvey throws off mound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8780\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/08\/brianmccann.jpg\" alt=\"brianmccann\" width=\"594\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/08\/brianmccann.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/08\/brianmccann-300x248.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><strong>UPDATE:\u00a0<\/strong>The New York Yankees have placed catcher Brian McCann on the seven day concussion disabled list.<\/p>\n<p>Brian McCann will visit a neurologist to determine the severity of a\u00a0concussion.<\/p>\n<p>The catcher left Friday&#8217;s game against Cleveland with symptoms. It is unclear when he first experienced the concussion but he did take a foul ball off the mask in the third inning of Friday&#8217;s game before leaving in the sixth.<\/p>\n<p>Should McCann go to the disabled list the Yankees are expected to recall Austin Romine from Trople-A to take his roster spot. More than likely McCann will at-least hit the seven-day concussion DL.<\/p>\n<p>McCann is hitting .238 with 13 homers and 49 RBIs in his first season with the Yankees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matt Harvey throws<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New York Mets pitcher Matt Havey will not contribute to the team this season but the right hander continues to rehab.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday morning the 25-year-old threw 29 pitches off the mound. While Harvey initially expressed interest in trying to return this year the Mets were able to convince him to start anew next year.<\/p>\n<p>Right now he seems well on the way to being ready for spring training.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE:\u00a0The New York Yankees have placed catcher Brian McCann on the seven day concussion disabled list. Brian McCann will visit a neurologist to determine the severity of a\u00a0concussion. The catcher left Friday&#8217;s game against Cleveland with symptoms. It is unclear when he first experienced the concussion but he did take a foul ball off the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8780,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[298,503,404,501,38],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-8779","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-brian-mccann","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-matt-harvey","11":"tag-mlb","12":"tag-new-york-yankees"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8779","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=8779"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8782,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8779\/revisions\/8782"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8779"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}