{"id":10635,"date":"2016-01-20T18:03:29","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T23:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=10635"},"modified":"2016-01-20T18:03:29","modified_gmt":"2016-01-20T23:03:29","slug":"jefry-marte-designated-for-assignment-after-tigers-sign-justin-upton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2016\/01\/20\/jefry-marte-designated-for-assignment-after-tigers-sign-justin-upton\/","title":{"rendered":"Jefry Marte designated for assignment after Tigers sign Justin Upton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10636\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2016\/01\/jefrymarte.jpg\" alt=\"jefrymarte\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2016\/01\/jefrymarte.jpg 600w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2016\/01\/jefrymarte-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Tigers have designated infielder Jefry Marte for assignment to make room for the newly signed Justin Upton.<\/p>\n<p>With a spot on the 40-man roster needed, the Tigers jettison Marte who appeared in 33 games for the team last season. The 24-year-old managed a .213\/.284\/.413 line with four home runs over 90 plate appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Upton landed a six-year deal with the Tigers worth $132.75 million which includes an opt out after the second year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tigers have designated infielder Jefry Marte for assignment to make room for the newly signed Justin Upton. With a spot on the 40-man roster needed, the Tigers jettison Marte who appeared in 33 games for the team last season. The 24-year-old managed a .213\/.284\/.413 line with four home runs over 90 plate appearances. Upton [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[66,990,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-10635","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-detroit-tigers","9":"tag-jefry-marte","10":"tag-mlb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635","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=10635"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10637,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635\/revisions\/10637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10635"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}