{"id":1350,"date":"2013-02-10T20:31:34","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T01:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=1350"},"modified":"2013-02-10T20:31:34","modified_gmt":"2013-02-11T01:31:34","slug":"cubs-annouce-signing-of-scott-hairston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/02\/10\/cubs-annouce-signing-of-scott-hairston\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs annouce signing of Scott Hairston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1003\" alt=\"scotthairston\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2012\/12\/scotthairston.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2012\/12\/scotthairston.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2012\/12\/scotthairston-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The deal between Scott Hairston and the Chicago Cubs has been formally announced. Hariston and the Cubs agreed to a two-year deal worth $5 million nearly two weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>Hairston can earn another $1 million in incentives and expects to platoon with Nate Schierholtz in right field.<\/p>\n<p>The Cubs outfield hardly seems set in stone and it is reasonable to expect Hairston to accumulate a large number of at-bats. Last season Hairston had 398 trips to the plate and finished with a .263\/.299\/.504 line while hitting 20 home runs and driving in 57 RBI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deal between Scott Hairston and the Chicago Cubs has been formally announced. Hariston and the Cubs agreed to a two-year deal worth $5 million nearly two weeks ago. Hairston can earn another $1 million in incentives and expects to platoon with Nate Schierholtz in right field. The Cubs outfield hardly seems set in stone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1003,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[198],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-1350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-scott-hairston-chicago-cubs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350","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=1350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1350"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}