{"id":1540,"date":"2013-03-07T11:05:26","date_gmt":"2013-03-07T16:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=1540"},"modified":"2013-03-07T12:59:45","modified_gmt":"2013-03-07T17:59:45","slug":"tim-lincecum-scratched-from-another-spring-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/03\/07\/tim-lincecum-scratched-from-another-spring-start\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Lincecum scratched from another spring start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1541 alignright\" alt=\"timlincecum\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/03\/timlincecum.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/03\/timlincecum.jpg 396w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/03\/timlincecum-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Tim Lincecum has been scratched from his scheduled start today. It will be the second consecutive spring start that the 28-year-old has missed.<\/p>\n<p>Lincecum has been dealing with a blister on his pitching hand but should be ready to go in a couple of days.<\/p>\n<p>In his first spring start Lincecum struggled allowing three runs and four hits in 1 1\/3 innings.<\/p>\n<p>The Giants will hope for better in his next start as they hope he improves on his numbers from last season.<\/p>\n<p>Lincecum finished the 2012 season with 15 losses, the most in the NL. He compiled a 5.18 ERA and a 1.47 WHIP. In the playoffs and World Series he was used primarily as a middle reliever.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: <\/strong>Lincecum was able to throw a bullpen session and is expected to pitch on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Lincecum has been scratched from his scheduled start today. It will be the second consecutive spring start that the 28-year-old has missed. Lincecum has been dealing with a blister on his pitching hand but should be ready to go in a couple of days. In his first spring start Lincecum struggled allowing three runs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[14],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-1540","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-tim-lincecum"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1540","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=1540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1540"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}