{"id":1328,"date":"2013-02-09T12:33:26","date_gmt":"2013-02-09T17:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=1328"},"modified":"2013-02-09T12:44:57","modified_gmt":"2013-02-09T17:44:57","slug":"francisco-liriano-and-pirates-finalize-deal-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/02\/09\/francisco-liriano-and-pirates-finalize-deal-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Francisco Liriano and Pirates finalize deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/01\/franciscoliriano.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1211\" alt=\"franciscoliriano\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/01\/franciscoliriano.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/01\/franciscoliriano.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/01\/franciscoliriano-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The deal between Francisco Liriano and the Pittsburgh Pirates has been finalized. Liriano will be guaranteed only $1 million during the 2013 season with a vesting option for 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Incentives in the deal could push the total of Liriano&#8217;s deal to the previously announced total of $12.75 over two-years. Liriano, 29, injured hi non-throwing arm with a fall in the bathroom after the two sides had agreed to the original deal.<\/p>\n<p>Last season Liriano spent time with the Twins and White Sox finishing with a 6-12 record and a 5.34 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>The Pirates are hoping that they can catch lightning in a bottle with Liriano by placing him in the middle of their rotation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deal between Francisco Liriano and the Pittsburgh Pirates has been finalized. Liriano will be guaranteed only $1 million during the 2013 season with a vesting option for 2014. Incentives in the deal could push the total of Liriano&#8217;s deal to the previously announced total of $12.75 over two-years. Liriano, 29, injured hi non-throwing arm [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[110],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-1328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-francisco-liriano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1328","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=1328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1328"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}