{"id":8694,"date":"2014-08-01T13:56:05","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T17:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=8694"},"modified":"2014-08-01T13:56:05","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T17:56:05","slug":"braves-expected-to-designate-jordan-schafer-for-assignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/08\/01\/braves-expected-to-designate-jordan-schafer-for-assignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves expected to designate Jordan Schafer for assignment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/jordanschafer.jpg\" alt=\"jordanschafer\" width=\"1024\" height=\"715\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3404\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/jordanschafer.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/jordanschafer-300x209.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/jordanschafer-70x50.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nNeeding roster spots for new arrivals Emilio Bonifacio and James Russell, the Atlanta Braves are expected to designate Jordan Schafer for assignemnt.<\/p>\n<p>After getting off to a surprising hot start, Schafer is batting just .163\/.256\/.213 on the season. He has started just two games over the past month.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Braves?src=hash\">#Braves<\/a> haven&#39;t announced the roster moves to make room for Bonifacio and Russell. They&#39;re expected to option Shreve and DFA Schafer<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mark Bowman (@mlbbowman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mlbbowman\/statuses\/495239444383813633\">August 1, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Braves are also expected to option Chasen Shreve to the minors leaving them with just one left hander in the bullpen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Needing roster spots for new arrivals Emilio Bonifacio and James Russell, the Atlanta Braves are expected to designate Jordan Schafer for assignemnt. After getting off to a surprising hot start, Schafer is batting just .163\/.256\/.213 on the season. He has started just two games over the past month. The #Braves haven&#39;t announced the roster moves [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-8694","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\/8694","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=8694"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8695,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8694\/revisions\/8695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8694"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}