{"id":5212,"date":"2013-11-11T20:56:24","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T01:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=5212"},"modified":"2013-11-11T20:56:24","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T01:56:24","slug":"report-mutual-interest-between-joe-nathan-and-tigers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/11\/11\/report-mutual-interest-between-joe-nathan-and-tigers\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Mutual interest between Joe Nathan and Tigers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5213\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5213\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/joenathan.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"594\" height=\"392\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5213\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/joenathan.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/joenathan-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5213\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There appears to be mutual interest between the Detroit Tigers and Joe Nathan.<\/p>\n<p>Nathan, 38, declined his option for 2014 and almost immediately became linked to the closer&#8217;s role in Detroit. At this point in his career Nathan is looking to catch-on to a contender and earn his first World Series ring.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>Sources: Mutual interest has developed already between Tigers and free agent closer Joe Nathan. Nathan has Detroit high on his wish list.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jonmorosi\/statuses\/400043089282076672\">November 11, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Last season Nathan appeared in 67 games posting a 1.39 ERA, 0.897 WHIP and 43 saves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There appears to be mutual interest between the Detroit Tigers and Joe Nathan. Nathan, 38, declined his option for 2014 and almost immediately became linked to the closer&#8217;s role in Detroit. At this point in his career Nathan is looking to catch-on to a contender and earn his first World Series ring. Sources: Mutual interest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[66,425,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-5212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-detroit-tigers","tag-joe-nathan","tag-mlb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5212","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=5212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5212"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}