{"id":9813,"date":"2014-12-26T19:07:41","date_gmt":"2014-12-27T00:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=9813"},"modified":"2014-12-26T19:07:41","modified_gmt":"2014-12-27T00:07:41","slug":"rafael-furcal-tears-hamstring-while-playing-in-dominican-winter-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/12\/26\/rafael-furcal-tears-hamstring-while-playing-in-dominican-winter-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Rafael Furcal tears hamstring while playing in Dominican Winter League"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7430\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7430\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/04\/rafaelfurcal.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7430\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/04\/rafaelfurcal.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/04\/rafaelfurcal-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7430\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rafael Furcal&#8217;s chances of being ready for opening day is now up in the air.\u00a0The free agent infielder tore a hamstring while playing in the Dominican Winter League.<\/p>\n<p>Furcal, 37, has played just nine games over the last two years due to injury &#8211; missing time last year due to his left hamstring. Tommy John surgery has also sidelined him in recent years.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Sources: Rafael Furcal has a torn hamstring and will miss the DR Winter League playoffs<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dionisio Soldevila (@dSoldevila) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dSoldevila\/status\/548548798881210368\">December 26, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Furcal owns a career .281\/.346\/.402 line with 113 home runs, 587 RBI and 314 stolen bases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rafael Furcal&#8217;s chances of being ready for opening day is now up in the air.\u00a0The free agent infielder tore a hamstring while playing in the Dominican Winter League. Furcal, 37, has played just nine games over the last two years due to injury &#8211; missing time last year due to his left hamstring. Tommy John [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[24,221],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-9813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-miami-marlins","tag-rafael-furcal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9813","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=9813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9814,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9813\/revisions\/9814"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9813"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}