{"id":8083,"date":"2014-06-04T20:05:48","date_gmt":"2014-06-05T00:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=8083"},"modified":"2014-06-04T20:33:29","modified_gmt":"2014-06-05T00:33:29","slug":"manny-ramirez-hits-450-foot-minor-league-homer-flips-bat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/06\/04\/manny-ramirez-hits-450-foot-minor-league-homer-flips-bat\/","title":{"rendered":"Manny Ramirez hits 450 foot extended spring training homer, flips bat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well Manny Ramirez hit a extended spring training home run today. The blast from Ramirez went 450 feet and resulted in the former All-Star flipping his bat.<\/p>\n<p>Ah, Manny Ramirez is back. Manny being Manny. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Manny Ramirez new Iowa <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23Cubs&amp;src=hash\">#Cubs<\/a> coach, hits &#8211; 450 foot bomb today in Tempe. Boys of Spring photo by John Antonoff. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Thh5O69rrZ\">pic.twitter.com\/Thh5O69rrZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tim Sheridan (@BoysOfSpring) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BoysOfSpring\/statuses\/474303934111432707\">June 4, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Ramirez, 42, is currently playing the role of a player\/coach at Triple-A Iowa for the Cubs. The homer was his first since signing with the team.<\/p>\n<p>Ramirez failed to hit a home run in 47 minor league games over the last two seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well Manny Ramirez hit a extended spring training home run today. The blast from Ramirez went 450 feet and resulted in the former All-Star flipping his bat. Ah, Manny Ramirez is back. Manny being Manny. Manny Ramirez new Iowa #Cubs coach, hits &#8211; 450 foot bomb today in Tempe. Boys of Spring photo by John [&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":[90],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-8083","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-manny-ramirez"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8083","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=8083"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8091,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8083\/revisions\/8091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8083"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}