{"id":3311,"date":"2013-06-28T12:25:05","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T16:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=3311"},"modified":"2013-06-28T12:25:05","modified_gmt":"2013-06-28T16:25:05","slug":"kansas-city-royals-release-george-sherrill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/06\/28\/kansas-city-royals-release-george-sherrill\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas City Royals release George Sherrill"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3312\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3312\" style=\"width: 658px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3312\" alt=\"sherrill\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/06\/sherrill.jpg\" width=\"658\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/06\/sherrill.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/06\/sherrill-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3312\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Harry How\/Getty Images North America<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372427332743_4026\">George Sherrill has been trying\u00a0 to work his way back to the major leagues after undergoing Tommy John surgery. His return will not happen with the Kansas City Royals<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372427332743_4028\">The Royals released the left handed Sherrill on Friday after the 36-year-old struggled through 21 appearances with Triple-A Omaha.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372427332743_4030\">Sherrill will seek another opportunity after compiling a 6.23 ERA in 21 2\/3 innings for Omaha. While he did record 30 strike outs there is plenty of work to be done before Sherrill returns to the major league level.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372427332743_4033\">Over parts of nine seasons Sherrill holds a 19-17 record with 56 saves, a 3.77 ERA and a 1.34 WHIP over 442 appearances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Sherrill has been trying\u00a0 to work his way back to the major leagues after undergoing Tommy John surgery. His return will not happen with the Kansas City Royals The Royals released the left handed Sherrill on Friday after the 36-year-old struggled through 21 appearances with Triple-A Omaha. Sherrill will seek another opportunity after compiling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"coauthors":[11],"class_list":{"0":"post-3311","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3311","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3311"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}