{"id":5243,"date":"2013-11-19T01:17:14","date_gmt":"2013-11-19T06:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=5243"},"modified":"2013-11-19T01:17:14","modified_gmt":"2013-11-19T06:17:14","slug":"roy-oswalt-has-eyes-set-on-big-league-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/11\/19\/roy-oswalt-has-eyes-set-on-big-league-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Roy Oswalt has eyes set on big league deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3476\" alt=\"royoswalt\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/royoswalt.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/royoswalt.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/royoswalt-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nRoy Oswalt intends to continue his big league career and wants to do so with a guaranteed contract.<\/p>\n<p>Oswalt, 36, has struggled over the last two seasons compiling a 6.80 ERA. In order to play during the 2014 season the right hander is reportedly open to pitching in relief.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple teams are said to have contacted Oswalt but his demands for a big league deal have likely stalled any progress. If Oswalt does land a big league deal it is likely to be full of incentives. He remains an encouraging buy-low option.<\/p>\n<p>Owalt spent the 2013 season with the Colorado Rockies after joining the team during mid-season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roy Oswalt intends to continue his big league career and wants to do so with a guaranteed contract. Oswalt, 36, has struggled over the last two seasons compiling a 6.80 ERA. In order to play during the 2014 season the right hander is reportedly open to pitching in relief. Multiple teams are said to have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[281],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-5243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-roy-oswalt"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5243","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=5243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5243"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}