{"id":1099,"date":"2013-01-12T23:33:07","date_gmt":"2013-01-13T04:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=1099"},"modified":"2013-01-12T23:33:07","modified_gmt":"2013-01-13T04:33:07","slug":"geoff-blum-joins-astros-announcing-crew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/01\/12\/geoff-blum-joins-astros-announcing-crew\/","title":{"rendered":"Geoff Blum joins Astros announcing crew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/01\/20130112-222815.jpg\" alt=\"20130112-222815.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nVeteran utility player Geoff Blum will join the Houston Astros&#8217; television broadcast team as a color analyst.<\/p>\n<p>Blum appeared in 17 games last season while a member of the Arizona Diamondbacks. For much of the season he dealt with an oblique injury. <\/p>\n<p>The 39-year-old infielder played with six teams during his 14-year MLB career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran utility player Geoff Blum will join the Houston Astros&#8217; television broadcast team as a color analyst. Blum appeared in 17 games last season while a member of the Arizona Diamondbacks. For much of the season he dealt with an oblique injury. The 39-year-old infielder played with six teams during his 14-year MLB career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[166],"coauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1099","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-geoff-blum"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099","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=1099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1099"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}