{"id":4759,"date":"2013-09-22T22:23:39","date_gmt":"2013-09-23T02:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=4759"},"modified":"2013-09-22T22:23:39","modified_gmt":"2013-09-23T02:23:39","slug":"rays-to-activate-jesse-crain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/09\/22\/rays-to-activate-jesse-crain\/","title":{"rendered":"Rays to activate Jesse Crain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1517\" alt=\"jessecrain\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/03\/jessecrain.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/03\/jessecrain.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/03\/jessecrain-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Tampa Bay Rays are set to activate relief pitcher Jesse Crain from the disabled list on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Crain will be activated prior to Monday&#8217;s game against the Baltimore Orioles according to\u00a0Marc Topkin of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TBTimes_Rays\/status\/381814446424735744\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa Bay Times.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Rays acquired Crain from the Chicago White Sox \u00a0prior to the trade deadline but the reliever has not thrown a pitch for the Rays.<\/p>\n<p>While with the White Sox, Crain compiled a 0.74 ERA with 46 strikeouts in 36 2\/3 innings of work.<\/p>\n<p>Crain will be eligible for the Rays postseason roster if Tampa Bay can secure a Wild Card spot. The Rays enter Sunday with a 85-69 record, a half-game ahead of the\u00a0Cleveland Indians\u00a0for the first Wild Card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tampa Bay Rays are set to activate relief pitcher Jesse Crain from the disabled list on Monday. Crain will be activated prior to Monday&#8217;s game against the Baltimore Orioles according to\u00a0Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. The Rays acquired Crain from the Chicago White Sox \u00a0prior to the trade deadline but the reliever [&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-4759","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\/4759","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=4759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4759"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}