{"id":11758,"date":"2019-11-12T13:01:23","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T18:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=11758"},"modified":"2019-11-12T13:01:23","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T18:01:23","slug":"wainwright-signs-one-year-deal-with-cardinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2019\/11\/12\/wainwright-signs-one-year-deal-with-cardinals\/","title":{"rendered":"Wainwright signs one-year deal with Cardinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11759\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/adamwainwright-1024x570.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/adamwainwright-1024x570.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/adamwainwright-300x167.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/adamwainwright-768x428.jpg 768w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/adamwainwright-696x388.jpg 696w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/adamwainwright-1068x595.jpg 1068w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/adamwainwright-754x420.jpg 754w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/adamwainwright.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Seeing Adam Wainwright in a uniform other than that of the St. Louis Cardinals would have seemed weird.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately for everyone Wainwright and the team have agreed on a new one-year deal that will see him return to the Cardinals for his 16th season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are excited to have Adam returning for 2020 and look forward to watching him continue to add to his tremendous career legacy with the Cardinals,&#8221; said John Mozeliak, the team&#8217;s president of baseball operations, in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The 38-year-old Wainwright enters the 2020 season fourth all-time in Cardinals history in wins (162), second in strikeouts (1,776) and sixth in innings pitched (2,103 2\/3).<\/p>\n<p>Wainwright, a three-time All-Star, has won two World Series with the Cardinals. He is the Cardinals all-time leader in postseason games pitched (27) and strikeouts (115).<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_18_0_3_1573581146379_1279\">He has a career record of 162-95 with a 3.39 ERA in 383 games (316 starts). Last season, Wainwright was 14-10 with a 4.19 ERA in 171 2\/3 innings.<\/p>\n<p>Wainwright, Jack Flaherty, Miles Mikolas, and Dakota Hudson are all in line to be back for the Cardinals in 2020 after they each started at least 30 games last season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seeing Adam Wainwright in a uniform other than that of the St. Louis Cardinals would have seemed weird. Fortunately for everyone Wainwright and the team have agreed on a new one-year deal that will see him return to the Cardinals for his 16th season. &#8220;We are excited to have Adam returning for 2020 and look [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[252,503,501,29],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-11758","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-adam-wainwright","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-st-louis-cardinals"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11758","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=11758"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11761,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11758\/revisions\/11761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11758"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}