{"id":799,"date":"2012-12-12T10:04:28","date_gmt":"2012-12-12T15:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=799"},"modified":"2012-12-12T10:04:28","modified_gmt":"2012-12-12T15:04:28","slug":"dodgers-acquire-infielder-schumacker-from-cardinalds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2012\/12\/12\/dodgers-acquire-infielder-schumacker-from-cardinalds\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodgers acquire Skip Schumaker from Cardinalds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www4.pictures.zimbio.com\/gi\/Skip+Schumaker+Milwaukee+Brewers+v+St+Louis+dONc9iIP7C3l.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"445\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Skip Schumaker has been acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers made a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals which will reunite the veteran utility player with hitting coach Mark McGwire.<\/p>\n<p>The Dodgers are likely to use Schumaker as a left handed hitting option off the bench. He would serve as the teams fourth outfielder as well as a backup at second base.<\/p>\n<p>Schumaker is a .288 lifetime hitter over eight seasons, all in St. Louis. He will earn $1.5 million during the 2013 season.<\/p>\n<p>Minor leaguer Jake Lemmerman will go to St. Louis to complete the trade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skip Schumaker has been acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers made a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals which will reunite the veteran utility player with hitting coach Mark McGwire. The Dodgers are likely to use Schumaker as a left handed hitting option off the bench. He would serve as the teams fourth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[135,136],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-799","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-los-angeles-dodgers","8":"tag-skip-schumaker"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799","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=799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=799"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}