{"id":2642,"date":"2013-05-21T11:19:10","date_gmt":"2013-05-21T15:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=2642"},"modified":"2013-05-21T11:19:10","modified_gmt":"2013-05-21T15:19:10","slug":"rangers-activate-catcher-a-j-pierzynski","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/05\/21\/rangers-activate-catcher-a-j-pierzynski\/","title":{"rendered":"Rangers activate catcher A.J. Pierzynski"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2644\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2644\" style=\"width: 674px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2644\" alt=\"ajpierzynski\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/05\/ajpierzynski.jpg\" width=\"674\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/05\/ajpierzynski.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/05\/ajpierzynski-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2644\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">credit: Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Texas Rangers have activated catcher A.J. Pierzysnki from the 15-day disabled list.<\/p>\n<p>Pierzynski, 36, had been dealing with a strained right oblique since the beginning of May. Over the weekend Pierzynksi played two games for Double-A Frisco where he went 1-for-6 with a strikeout.<\/p>\n<p>On the season Pierzynski is batting .263\/.297\/.411 with four home runs and 11 RBI in 26 games.<\/p>\n<p>In order to make room for Pierzyski the Rangers have sent Robinson Chirinos to Triple-A. Chirinos was 3-for-12 during his brief stay with the club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Rangers have activated catcher A.J. Pierzysnki from the 15-day disabled list. Pierzynski, 36, had been dealing with a strained right oblique since the beginning of May. Over the weekend Pierzynksi played two games for Double-A Frisco where he went 1-for-6 with a strikeout. On the season Pierzynski is batting .263\/.297\/.411 with four home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[337,12],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-2642","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-a-j-pierzynski","9":"tag-texas-rangers"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642","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=2642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2642"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}