{"id":4879,"date":"2013-10-02T14:02:51","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T18:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=4879"},"modified":"2013-10-02T14:03:05","modified_gmt":"2013-10-02T18:03:05","slug":"indians-keep-chris-perez-on-roster-for-wild-card-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/10\/02\/indians-keep-chris-perez-on-roster-for-wild-card-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Indians keep Chris Perez on roster for Wild Card game"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4880\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4880\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4880\" alt=\"Source: Hannah Foslien\/Getty Images North America\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/10\/chrisperez.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/10\/chrisperez.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/10\/chrisperez-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4880\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Hannah Foslien\/Getty Images North America<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Cleveland Indians have former closer Chris Perez on their roster for Wednesday&#8217;s <a title=\"Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Indians: AL Wild Card game, probables and tv info\" href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/10\/02\/tampa-bay-rays-at-cleveland-indians-al-wild-card-game-probables-and-tv-info\/\">Wild Card game<\/a> against the Tampa Bay rays.<\/p>\n<p>Recently removed from the closers role there was some discussion about whether or not Perez would be on the teams roster for the game.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>Chris Perez makes wild card roster. Indians carrying 11 pitches, 14 position players.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 paul hoynes (@hoynsie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hoynsie\/statuses\/385415459769556992\">October 2, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Manager Terry Francona has said that he could use Justin Masterson as the Indians closer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cleveland Indians have former closer Chris Perez on their roster for Wednesday&#8217;s Wild Card game against the Tampa Bay rays. Recently removed from the closers role there was some discussion about whether or not Perez would be on the teams roster for the game. Chris Perez makes wild card roster. Indians carrying 11 pitches, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[488,156],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-4879","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-chris-perez","9":"tag-cleveland-indians"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4879","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=4879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4879\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4879"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}