{"id":11396,"date":"2018-11-23T23:59:53","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T04:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=11396"},"modified":"2018-11-23T23:59:53","modified_gmt":"2018-11-24T04:59:53","slug":"reds-add-pitcher-who-throws-102-mph-on-minor-league-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2018\/11\/23\/reds-add-pitcher-who-throws-102-mph-on-minor-league-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Reds add pitcher who throws 102 mph on minor league deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2018\/11\/taylorgrover.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11397\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2018\/11\/taylorgrover.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2018\/11\/taylorgrover-300x300.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Reds have signed Tyler Grover to a minor league deal.<\/p>\n<p>Grover, 27, spent last season at two different Independent League stops but his 102 mph fast ball will make him a threat to crack the Reds bullpen.<\/p>\n<p>A former Red Sox prospect, Grover will look to build on the 2.55 ERA, 1.15 WHIP and 70\/22 K\/BB ratio across 53 innings he had last year. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Reds?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Reds<\/a> have an agreement with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therealTGrover?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@therealTGrover<\/a>, Tyler Grover, who threw 102 mph in indy ball, for a minor-league deal <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lPm90tgeNk\">https:\/\/t.co\/lPm90tgeNk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; C. Trent Rosecrans (@ctrent) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ctrent\/status\/1066144043510439936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 24, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Grover never made it past Double-A while in the Red Sox organization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Reds have signed Tyler Grover to a minor league deal. Grover, 27, spent last season at two different Independent League stops but his 102 mph fast ball will make him a threat to crack the Reds bullpen. A former Red Sox prospect, Grover will look to build on the 2.55 ERA, 1.15 WHIP and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11397,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-11396","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\/11396","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=11396"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11398,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11396\/revisions\/11398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11396"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}