{"id":7551,"date":"2014-05-01T09:52:57","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T13:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=7551"},"modified":"2014-05-01T09:53:39","modified_gmt":"2014-05-01T13:53:39","slug":"blue-jays-promote-matt-boyd-to-double-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/05\/01\/blue-jays-promote-matt-boyd-to-double-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays promote Matt Boyd to Double-A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/05\/mattboyd.jpg\" alt=\"mattboyd\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7552\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/05\/mattboyd.jpg 640w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/05\/mattboyd-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe Toronto Blue Jays have promoted left hander Matt Boyd to Double-A New Hampshire.<\/p>\n<p>Boyd, 23, broke the news on his twitter account. Boyd had been mowing down batters in the Florida State League posting a 0.29 ERA, .742 WHIP, and 10.7 K\/9. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>New Hampshire Bound!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Matthew Boyd (@mattboyd31) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattboyd31\/statuses\/460790984948064256\">April 28, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While Boyd&#8217;s High-A numbers looked impressive many have labeled him as average to above-average. He will try to prove himself worthy of a major league call-up with a strong showing at New Hampshire.<\/p>\n<p>Boyd was a sixth round pick of the Blue Jays in the 2013 MLB Draft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Toronto Blue Jays have promoted left hander Matt Boyd to Double-A New Hampshire. Boyd, 23, broke the news on his twitter account. Boyd had been mowing down batters in the Florida State League posting a 0.29 ERA, .742 WHIP, and 10.7 K\/9. New Hampshire Bound! &mdash; Matthew Boyd (@mattboyd31) April 28, 2014 While Boyd&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7552,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[731,501,95],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-7551","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-matt-boyd","9":"tag-mlb","10":"tag-toronto-blue-jays"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7551","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=7551"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7554,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7551\/revisions\/7554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7551"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=7551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}