{"id":11666,"date":"2019-10-28T17:35:48","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T21:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=11666"},"modified":"2019-10-28T17:35:51","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T21:35:51","slug":"yankees-fire-pitching-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2019\/10\/28\/yankees-fire-pitching-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees fire pitching coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/10\/img_6131.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11665\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/10\/img_6131.jpg 770w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/10\/img_6131-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/10\/img_6131-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The New York Yankees fired pitching coach Larry Rothschild on Monday. Rothschild had held the job since 2011, when he replaced Dave Eiland.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to personally thank Larry for his near decade of commitment to this organization. Larry cares deeply about his craft and the pitchers under his tutelage, and he played a significant role in our successes over the past nine seasons. There&#8217;s a reason why Larry has had the type of distinguished baseball career he&#8217;s had, and it starts with experience and dedication that is difficult to emulate,&#8221; Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The 2019 Yankees finished 103-59 for a .636 winning percentage, and their 4.31 team ERA ranked sixth in the AL.<\/p>\n<p>The 2018 team finished 100-62 but with a 3.78 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>One place where Rothschild May emerge is Philadelphia where Joe Girardi was recently hired as manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Yankees fired pitching coach Larry Rothschild on Monday. Rothschild had held the job since 2011, when he replaced Dave Eiland. &#8220;I want to personally thank Larry for his near decade of commitment to this organization. Larry cares deeply about his craft and the pitchers under his tutelage, and he played a significant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11665,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[503,1129,501,38],"coauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11666","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-front","9":"tag-larry-rothschild","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-new-york-yankees"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11666","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=11666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11667,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11666\/revisions\/11667"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11666"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}