{"id":8551,"date":"2014-07-14T20:22:01","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T00:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=8551"},"modified":"2014-07-14T20:22:01","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T00:22:01","slug":"yankees-formerly-release-alfonso-soriano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/07\/14\/yankees-formerly-release-alfonso-soriano\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees formerly release Alfonso Soriano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_6456\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6456\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/02\/alfonsosoriano.jpg\" alt=\"getty\" width=\"594\" height=\"395\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6456\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/02\/alfonsosoriano.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/02\/alfonsosoriano-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6456\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nThe New York Yankees have released Alfonso Soriano.<\/p>\n<p>Soriano had been designated for assignment a week ago and to the surprise of no one cleared waiver. The 38-year-old is at the end of the line as he hit just .221\/.244\/.367 with six homers over 67 games for the Yankees before the team finally cut ties with him.<\/p>\n<p>In other Yankee news the team sent relievers Jim Miller and Bryan Mitchell to Triple-A Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Yankees have released Alfonso Soriano. Soriano had been designated for assignment a week ago and to the surprise of no one cleared waiver. The 38-year-old is at the end of the line as he hit just .221\/.244\/.367 with six homers over 67 games for the Yankees before the team finally cut ties [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-8551","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8551","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=8551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8552,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8551\/revisions\/8552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8551"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}