{"id":818,"date":"2012-12-13T11:28:08","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T16:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=818"},"modified":"2012-12-13T11:28:08","modified_gmt":"2012-12-13T16:28:08","slug":"giants-sign-andres-torres-to-one-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2012\/12\/13\/giants-sign-andres-torres-to-one-year-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants sign Andres Torres to one year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www3.pictures.zimbio.com\/gi\/Andres+Torres+New+York+Mets+v+Milwaukee+Brewers+XHSshQ5V4BAl.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The San Francisco Giants have signed Andres Torres to a one year deal. Torres will serve as the teams fourth outfielder. The deal is worth $2 million <a href=\"Torres had a career year during the Giants' 2010 world championship season, compiling a batting line of .258\/.343\/.479 while hitting 16 home runs and driving in 63 runs. After slumping in 2011, he was traded along with reliever Ramon Ramirez to the Mets for Pagan.\">according<\/a> to the San Jose Mercury News.<\/p>\n<p>Torres, 34, hit just .230 last season while playing for the New York Mets. He played three years for the Giants from 2009-2011.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The best season of Torres career came during the Giants&#8217; 2010 world championship season, compiling a batting line of .258\/.343\/.479 while hitting 16 home runs and driving in 63 runs. AHe was traded along with reliever Ramon Ramirez to the Mets for Angel Pagan after the 2011 season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The San Francisco Giants have signed Andres Torres to a one year deal. Torres will serve as the teams fourth outfielder. The deal is worth $2 million according to the San Jose Mercury News. Torres, 34, hit just .230 last season while playing for the New York Mets. He played three years for the Giants [&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":[140,139],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-818","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-andres-torres","8":"tag-san-francisco-giants"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818","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=818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=818"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}