{"id":10210,"date":"2015-04-27T15:33:10","date_gmt":"2015-04-27T19:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=10210"},"modified":"2015-04-27T15:33:10","modified_gmt":"2015-04-27T19:33:10","slug":"marlins-designate-jarrond-saltalamacchia-for-assignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2015\/04\/27\/marlins-designate-jarrond-saltalamacchia-for-assignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Marlins designate Jarrond Saltalamacchia for assignment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/04\/jarrodsaltalamaccia.jpg\" alt=\"jarrodsaltalamaccia\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10211\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/04\/jarrodsaltalamaccia.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/04\/jarrodsaltalamaccia-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><br \/>\nJarrod Saltalamacchia has been designated for assignment by the Miami Marlins.<\/p>\n<p>The Marlins gave Saltalamacchia a three-year deal worth $21 million prior to the start of the 2014 season but have been frustrated by the 29-year-old&#8217;s lack of production. <\/p>\n<p>With J.T. Realmuto emerging as the Marlins option behind the plate the team simply activated Saltamacchia from the paternity leave list and then designated him for assignment. <\/p>\n<p>The amount of money owed to Saltalamacchia will prevent anyone from claiming him, however once he hits the open market he should have little trouble finding a new home.<\/p>\n<p>Though nine games this season Saltamacchia was hitting a mere .069\/.182\/.207 with a home run and a lone RBI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jarrod Saltalamacchia has been designated for assignment by the Miami Marlins. The Marlins gave Saltalamacchia a three-year deal worth $21 million prior to the start of the 2014 season but have been frustrated by the 29-year-old&#8217;s lack of production. With J.T. Realmuto emerging as the Marlins option behind the plate the team simply activated Saltamacchia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[503,537,24,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-10210","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-front","9":"tag-jarrod-saltalamacchia","10":"tag-miami-marlins","11":"tag-mlb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10210","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=10210"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10212,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10210\/revisions\/10212"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10210"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}