{"id":10126,"date":"2015-04-04T17:55:23","date_gmt":"2015-04-04T21:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=10126"},"modified":"2015-04-04T17:55:23","modified_gmt":"2015-04-04T21:55:23","slug":"charlie-morton-placed-on-15-day-dl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2015\/04\/04\/charlie-morton-placed-on-15-day-dl\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Morton placed on 15-day DL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/04\/charliemorton.jpg\" alt=\"charliemorton\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/04\/charliemorton.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/04\/charliemorton-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\nThe Pittsburgh Pirates have placed right handed pitcher Charlie Morton on the 15-day DL with a hip injury.<\/p>\n<p>Morton, xx, has struggled for much of the spring following a hip surgery he underwent last fall. In 1 2\/3 inning of work on Saturday he threw 70 pitches of which only 31 found the strike zone while allowing five runs, four hits, five walks and hitting two batters.<\/p>\n<p>With Morton landing on the DL, Vance Worley will now start the season in the Pirates rotation. Given that Worley was 8-4 with a 2.85 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP across 18 games a season ago the Pirates are not in too bad of shape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed right handed pitcher Charlie Morton on the 15-day DL with a hip injury. Morton, xx, has struggled for much of the spring following a hip surgery he underwent last fall. In 1 2\/3 inning of work on Saturday he threw 70 pitches of which only 31 found the strike zone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[555,503,501,112],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-10126","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-charlie-morton","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-pittsburgh-pirates"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10128,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10126\/revisions\/10128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10126"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}