{"id":10075,"date":"2015-02-23T12:38:10","date_gmt":"2015-02-23T17:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=10075"},"modified":"2015-02-23T12:38:10","modified_gmt":"2015-02-23T17:38:10","slug":"paul-molitor-tabs-phil-hughes-as-opening-day-starter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2015\/02\/23\/paul-molitor-tabs-phil-hughes-as-opening-day-starter\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Molitor tabs Phil Hughes as Opening Day starter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_9783\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9783\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/12\/philhughes.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"850\" height=\"560\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9783\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/12\/philhughes.jpg 850w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/12\/philhughes-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nTwins manager Paul Molitor told reporters on Monday that Phil Hughes is penciled in as his Opening Day starter.<\/p>\n<p>In his first season with the Twins the 28-year-old Hughes performed well posting a 3.52 ERA, 1.13 WHIP and a 186\/16 K\/BB ratio. He totaled 209 2\/3 innings of work.<\/p>\n<p>The Twins rewarded Hughes for his efforts giving him a three-year extension worth $42 million in mid-December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twins manager Paul Molitor told reporters on Monday that Phil Hughes is penciled in as his Opening Day starter. In his first season with the Twins the 28-year-old Hughes performed well posting a 3.52 ERA, 1.13 WHIP and a 186\/16 K\/BB ratio. He totaled 209 2\/3 innings of work. The Twins rewarded Hughes for his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9783,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[134,501,46],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-10075","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-minnesota-twins","9":"tag-mlb","10":"tag-phil-hughes"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10075","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=10075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10076,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10075\/revisions\/10076"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10075"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}