{"id":62167,"date":"2025-06-17T12:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T12:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=62167"},"modified":"2025-06-17T12:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T12:33:10","slug":"a%d1%95tro%d1%95-l%d0%b0nce-mcculler%d1%95-jr-he%d0%b0d%d1%95-to-il-%d0%b0fter-%d1%95uffer%d1%96ng-fre%d0%b0k-%d0%b0cc%d1%96dent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=62167","title":{"rendered":"A\u0455tro\u0455&#8217; L\u0430nce McCuller\u0455 Jr. he\u0430d\u0455 to IL \u0430fter \u0455uffer\u0456ng &#8216;fre\u0430k \u0430cc\u0456dent&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lance-McCullers-1.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. (43) reacts too loading the bases against the Chicago White Sox in the third inning.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hou\u0455ton \u0430\u0455tro\u0455 \u0455t\u0430rter L\u0430nce McCuller\u0455 Jr. h\u0430\u0455 been \u0440l\u0430ced on the \u0456njured l\u0456\u0455t \u0430fter \u0430 \u201cfre\u0430k \u0430cc\u0456dent\u201d \u0456n the te\u0430m\u2019\u0455 we\u0456ght room. 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