{"id":4292,"date":"2013-08-08T18:06:38","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T22:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=4292"},"modified":"2013-08-08T18:06:38","modified_gmt":"2013-08-08T22:06:38","slug":"cardinals-calling-up-michael-wacha-for-saturday-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/08\/08\/cardinals-calling-up-michael-wacha-for-saturday-start\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardinals calling up Michael Wacha for Saturday start"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2842\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2842\" style=\"width: 652px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2842\" alt=\"michaelwacha\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/05\/michaelwacha.jpg\" width=\"652\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/05\/michaelwacha.jpg 652w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/05\/michaelwacha-300x212.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/05\/michaelwacha-70x50.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2842\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The St. Louis Cardinals will call up Michael Wacha to start Saturday&#8217;s game against the Chicago Cubs.<\/p>\n<p>This will be Wacha&#8217;s second call-up this season. The 22-year-old right hander made three starts from the end of May to early June. During that time Wacha had a 4.58 ERA and a 1.19 WHIP. His last start came against the Mets where he allowed two runs on five hits and three walks in six innings.<\/p>\n<p>Wacha was the 19th overall pick in the 2012 MLB Draft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The St. Louis Cardinals will call up Michael Wacha to start Saturday&#8217;s game against the Chicago Cubs. This will be Wacha&#8217;s second call-up this season. The 22-year-old right hander made three starts from the end of May to early June. During that time Wacha had a 4.58 ERA and a 1.19 WHIP. His last start [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[348,29],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-4292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-michael-wacha","tag-st-louis-cardinals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4292","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=4292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4292"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}