{"id":5409,"date":"2013-12-03T12:59:24","date_gmt":"2013-12-03T17:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=5409"},"modified":"2013-12-03T12:59:24","modified_gmt":"2013-12-03T17:59:24","slug":"dodgers-close-to-re-signing-brian-wilson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/12\/03\/dodgers-close-to-re-signing-brian-wilson\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodgers close to re-signing Brian Wilson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_5173\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5173\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/brianwilson.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5173\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/brianwilson.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/brianwilson-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nBrian Wilson is about to turn 13 2\/3 innings of work into a big contract, it just may be as a setup man.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old Wilson finished with a 0.66 ERA and a 0.88 WHIP in 2013 for the Los Angeles Dodgers and according to FOX Sports&#8217; Ken Rosenthal he may stay with the team acting as a setup man.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson was said to be talking to a handful of teams at the beginning of free agency and reportedly in discussions with the Detroit Tigers as recently as a week ago. Since that time the Tigers have signed Joe Nathan leaving Wilson still looking for a job.<\/p>\n<p>Kenley Jansen will be the closer for the Dodgers in 2014 but if he struggles Wilson could easily claim the role. Stay tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Wilson is about to turn 13 2\/3 innings of work into a big contract, it just may be as a setup man. The 31-year-old Wilson finished with a 0.66 ERA and a 0.88 WHIP in 2013 for the Los Angeles Dodgers and according to FOX Sports&#8217; Ken Rosenthal he may stay with the team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[168,135,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-5409","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-brian-wilson","9":"tag-los-angeles-dodgers","10":"tag-mlb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5409","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=5409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5409"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}