{"id":9580,"date":"2012-04-03T15:29:10","date_gmt":"2012-04-03T22:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/?p=9580"},"modified":"2012-03-26T17:02:17","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T00:02:17","slug":"mickey-mantle-almost-had-to-have-his-leg-amputated-in-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2012\/04\/mickey-mantle-almost-had-to-have-his-leg-amputated-in-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Mickey Mantle Almost Had to Have His Leg Amputated in College"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/mickey-mantle-facts1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9639\" title=\"mickey-mantle-facts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/mickey-mantle-facts1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"559\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/mickey-mantle-facts1.jpg 559w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/mickey-mantle-facts1-340x231.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Due to an injury in college, Mantle almost didn&#8217;t have the chance to play professional baseball.\u00a0 During a football game, Mantle was kicked hard in the shin, which, aside from being really painful, resulted in the leg becoming severally infected and doctors initially thought they were going to have to amputate it.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Mickey Mantle Facts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2012\/02\/february-8th-mickey-mantle-is-threatened-with-a-lifetime-ban-from-baseball-and-subsequently-banned-for-working-at-a-casino\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mickey Mantle Facts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to an injury in college, Mantle almost didn&#8217;t have the chance to play professional baseball.\u00a0 During a football game, Mantle was kicked hard in the shin, which, aside from being really painful, resulted in the leg becoming severally infected and doctors initially thought they were going to have to amputate it. Mickey Mantle Facts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[689],"tags":[1282,2140,1112,772],"class_list":["post-9580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quick-facts","tag-baseball-facts","tag-mickey-mantle-facts","tag-quick-facts-2","tag-sports-facts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9580"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9640,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9580\/revisions\/9640"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}