{"id":6321,"date":"2014-02-11T13:54:29","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T18:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=6321"},"modified":"2014-02-11T13:57:34","modified_gmt":"2014-02-11T18:57:34","slug":"roy-oswalt-retires-from-baseball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/02\/11\/roy-oswalt-retires-from-baseball\/","title":{"rendered":"Roy Oswalt retires from baseball"},"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\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Roy Oswalt has retired from baseball.<\/p>\n<p>Oswalt, 36,\u00a0will finish his career with a 163-102 career record with a 3.36 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP over 13 big league seasons.<\/p>\n<p>A perennial Cy Young candidate during the first half of his career with the Houston Astros, Oswalt was a three time All-Star. He last pitched a full season in 2010 and struggled during nine games with Colorado last season going 0-6 with a 8.63 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>Oswalt will join his agent Bob Garber at RMG Baseball as vice president of baseball operations.<\/p>\n<p>While Oswalt&#8217;s best seasons came with the Astros, he also saw time with the Philadelphia Phillies and Texas Rangers before ending his career with the Rockies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roy Oswalt has retired from baseball. Oswalt, 36,\u00a0will finish his career with a 163-102 career record with a 3.36 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP over 13 big league seasons. A perennial Cy Young candidate during the first half of his career with the Houston Astros, Oswalt was a three time All-Star. He last pitched a [&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":[503,93,501,281],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-6321","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-front","9":"tag-houston-astros","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-roy-oswalt"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6321","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=6321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6321\/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=6321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6321"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=6321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}