{"id":3581,"date":"2013-07-14T17:37:28","date_gmt":"2013-07-14T21:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=3581"},"modified":"2013-07-14T17:57:42","modified_gmt":"2013-07-14T21:57:42","slug":"carly-rae-jepsen-is-the-latest-awful-first-pitch-victim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/07\/14\/carly-rae-jepsen-is-the-latest-awful-first-pitch-victim\/","title":{"rendered":"Carly Rae Jepsen is the latest awful first pitch victim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carly Rae Jepsen was invited to throw out the first pitch at Sunday&#8217;s game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Houston Astros. Best known for her hit &#8220;Call me Maybe&#8221; Jepsen clearly made the right decision in singing&#8230; we think?<\/p>\n<p>Jepsen, 27, may have been trying to heave the ball towards home plate but instead she pounded it into the ground.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3582\" alt=\"jepsen1\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/jepsen1.gif\" width=\"560\" height=\"311\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The reaction of Jepsen is as priceless as the throw.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tireball.com\/images\/jepsen2.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On second thought. That may have been good enough to get her a call from the Houston Astros.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carly Rae Jepsen was invited to throw out the first pitch at Sunday&#8217;s game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Houston Astros. Best known for her hit &#8220;Call me Maybe&#8221; Jepsen clearly made the right decision in singing&#8230; we think? Jepsen, 27, may have been trying to heave the ball towards home plate but instead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-3581","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3581","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=3581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3581"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}