{"id":4483,"date":"2013-08-22T14:56:16","date_gmt":"2013-08-22T18:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=4483"},"modified":"2013-08-22T14:56:16","modified_gmt":"2013-08-22T18:56:16","slug":"rays-sign-outfielder-delmon-young","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/08\/22\/rays-sign-outfielder-delmon-young\/","title":{"rendered":"Rays sign outfielder Delmon Young"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/08\/20130822-145527.jpg\" alt=\"20130822-145527.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nThe Tampa Bay Rays signed outfielder Delmon Young to a minor league contract on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>Young has been assigned to Double-A Montgomery.<\/p>\n<p>Released by the Phillies a week ago, the 2003 first overall pick is back with the club where his career began. <\/p>\n<p>Young hit just .261\/.302\/.397 in 80 games with Philadelphia and should not be counted on to be a difference maker even if he returns to the majors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tampa Bay Rays signed outfielder Delmon Young to a minor league contract on Thursday. Young has been assigned to Double-A Montgomery. Released by the Phillies a week ago, the 2003 first overall pick is back with the club where his career began. Young hit just .261\/.302\/.397 in 80 games with Philadelphia and should not [&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":[448,179],"coauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4483","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-delmon-young","8":"tag-tampa-bay-rays"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4483","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=4483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4483"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}