{"id":10534,"date":"2015-12-19T08:53:19","date_gmt":"2015-12-19T13:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=10534"},"modified":"2015-12-19T08:53:19","modified_gmt":"2015-12-19T13:53:19","slug":"kyle-davies-to-play-baseball-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2015\/12\/19\/kyle-davies-to-play-baseball-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Davies to play baseball in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/12\/IMG_3334.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/12\/IMG_3334.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a>&nbsp;Once a top prospect of the Braves, Kyle Davies has pitched just 2 1\/3 big league innings since the 2011 season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Davies pitched briefly for the Yankees last April before returning to the minor leagues where he has bounced around since his release for ineffectiveness and a disorderly contact by the Royals in August of 2011.<\/p>\n<p>He now takes his act to the Yakult Swallows in Japan&#8217;s Nippon Professional Baseball.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see if he can resurrect his career in Japan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;Once a top prospect of the Braves, Kyle Davies has pitched just 2 1\/3 big league innings since the 2011 season.&nbsp; Davies pitched briefly for the Yankees last April before returning to the minor leagues where he has bounced around since his release for ineffectiveness and a disorderly contact by the Royals in August of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10534","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10534","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=10534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10535,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10534\/revisions\/10535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10534"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}