{"id":9301,"date":"2014-11-07T12:36:13","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T17:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=9301"},"modified":"2014-11-07T12:36:13","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T17:36:13","slug":"mariners-looking-to-trade-michael-saunders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/11\/07\/mariners-looking-to-trade-michael-saunders\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariners looking to trade Michael Saunders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/11\/michaelsaunders.jpg\" alt=\"michaelsaunders\" width=\"594\" height=\"459\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9302\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/11\/michaelsaunders.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/11\/michaelsaunders-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><br \/>\nAccording to ESPN&#8217;s Jerry Crasnick, the Seattle Mariners will look to trade outfielder Michael Saunders at next week&#8217;s GM meetings.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old Saunders is arbitration eligible for the second time after hitting .273\/.341\/.450 with eight home runs and 34 RBI over 78 games in 2014.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mariners?src=hash\">#mariners<\/a> are expected to shop OF Michael Saunders hard at GM meetings. Both sides appear ready to move on.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jerry Crasnick (@jcrasnick) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jcrasnick\/status\/530767393015230465\">November 7, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>If the Mariners are indeed looking to deal Saunders this offseason there will be interest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to ESPN&#8217;s Jerry Crasnick, the Seattle Mariners will look to trade outfielder Michael Saunders at next week&#8217;s GM meetings. The 27-year-old Saunders is arbitration eligible for the second time after hitting .273\/.341\/.450 with eight home runs and 34 RBI over 78 games in 2014. The #mariners are expected to shop OF Michael Saunders hard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[865,501,381],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-9301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-michael-saunders","tag-mlb","tag-seattle-mariners"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9301","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=9301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9303,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9301\/revisions\/9303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9301"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}