{"id":4261,"date":"2013-08-06T15:10:45","date_gmt":"2013-08-06T19:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=4261"},"modified":"2013-08-06T15:10:45","modified_gmt":"2013-08-06T19:10:45","slug":"giants-add-veteran-ted-lilly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/08\/06\/giants-add-veteran-ted-lilly\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants add veteran Ted Lilly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/08\/20130806-150944.jpg\" alt=\"20130806-150944.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nThe San Francisco Giants have signed left handed pitcher Ted Lilly to a contract.<\/p>\n<p>Lilly, 37, was let go by the Los Angeles Dodgers this past weekend after compiling a 5.09 ERA in 23 innings of work.<\/p>\n<p>Under the terms of Lilly\u2019s contract he will make a start for Triple-A Fresno after which the Giants will make a decision on his future.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23SFGiants&amp;src=hash\">#SFGiants<\/a> sign Ted Lilly to a split contract and he expects to join big league club this month. Will start tonight for AAA Fresno<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris Cotillo (@ChrisCotillo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisCotillo\/statuses\/364817793465585664\">August 6, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Lilly has appeared in 356  big league games compiling a 4.14 ERA and a 1.26 WHIP.<\/p>\n<p>The news that the Giants signed Lilly is a bit surprising considering they are expected to activate Ryan Vogelson on Friday and are 11 games under .500 this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The San Francisco Giants have signed left handed pitcher Ted Lilly to a contract. Lilly, 37, was let go by the Los Angeles Dodgers this past weekend after compiling a 5.09 ERA in 23 innings of work. Under the terms of Lilly\u2019s contract he will make a start for Triple-A Fresno after which the Giants [&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":[139,289],"coauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4261","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-san-francisco-giants","8":"tag-ted-lilly"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4261","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=4261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4261"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}