{"id":11403,"date":"2018-12-10T21:21:59","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T02:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=11403"},"modified":"2018-12-10T21:21:59","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T02:21:59","slug":"alex-wood-to-bring-back-windup-in-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2018\/12\/10\/alex-wood-to-bring-back-windup-in-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Wood to bring back windup in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2018\/12\/alexwood.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"403\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11404\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2018\/12\/alexwood.jpg 600w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2018\/12\/alexwood-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\nAlex Wood pitched only from the stretch last season but the left hander plans to re-introduce his windup for next season.<\/p>\n<p>Wood, 27, finished last season 9-7 with a 3.68 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP in 33 games, including 27 starts. While solid, those numbers were a drop off from his 2017 season in which he went 16-3 with a 2.72 ERA and earned an All- Star appearance. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Alex Wood plans to re-introduce his windup next season, Andrew Friedman said. Last winter, Wood resolved to pitch solely out of the stretch. His ERA rose nearly a run.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pedro Moura (@pedromoura) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pedromoura\/status\/1072303090194399237?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>With the Dodgers continuing to be linked to Corey Kluber one has to wonder if Wood will be part of the Dodgers rotation in 2019. Wood made $6 million last season and will enter his final season of arbitration this year. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Wood pitched only from the stretch last season but the left hander plans to re-introduce his windup for next season. Wood, 27, finished last season 9-7 with a 3.68 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP in 33 games, including 27 starts. While solid, those numbers were a drop off from his 2017 season in which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[349,503,135,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-11403","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-alex-wood","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-los-angeles-dodgers","11":"tag-mlb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11403","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=11403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11405,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11403\/revisions\/11405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11403"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}