{"id":6102,"date":"2014-01-26T15:33:09","date_gmt":"2014-01-26T20:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=6102"},"modified":"2014-01-26T15:33:09","modified_gmt":"2014-01-26T20:33:09","slug":"brewers-finalize-four-year-deal-with-matt-garza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/01\/26\/brewers-finalize-four-year-deal-with-matt-garza\/","title":{"rendered":"Brewers finalize four-year deal with Matt Garza"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6100\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6100\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6100\" alt=\"Matt Garza\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/01\/mattgarza.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/01\/mattgarza.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/01\/mattgarza-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Milwaukee Brewers and free agent pitcher Matt Garza have agreed to a four-year contract worth $50 million.<\/p>\n<p>Garza&#8217;s deal also includes a $13 million vesting option for a fifth season and could also earn incentives which could add $1 million to his contracts value a season making the deal worth a potential $67 million.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Matt Garza&#39;s contract with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23Brewers&amp;src=hash\">#Brewers<\/a> guarantees $50 million over 4 yrs with vesting option for fifth yr and $13 million. Can max at $67 M.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tom (@Haudricourt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Haudricourt\/statuses\/427530423883661312\">January 26, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Last season Garza finished with a 3.82 ERA in 155 1\/3 innings of work spread across the Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers.<\/p>\n<p>With the addition of Garza the Brewers have a pretty good rotation coming together with Kyle Lohse,  Yovani Gallardo and Wily Peralta.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Milwaukee Brewers and free agent pitcher Matt Garza have agreed to a four-year contract worth $50 million. Garza&#8217;s deal also includes a $13 million vesting option for a fifth season and could also earn incentives which could add $1 million to his contracts value a season making the deal worth a potential $67 million. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[503,409,224,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-6102","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-front","9":"tag-matt-garza","10":"tag-milwaukee-brewers","11":"tag-mlb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6102","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=6102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6102"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=6102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}