{"id":9585,"date":"2014-12-05T14:21:05","date_gmt":"2014-12-05T19:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=9585"},"modified":"2014-12-05T14:26:34","modified_gmt":"2014-12-05T19:26:34","slug":"jayson-werth-sentenced-to-jail-time-for-speeding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/12\/05\/jayson-werth-sentenced-to-jail-time-for-speeding\/","title":{"rendered":"Jayson Werth sentenced to jail time for speeding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/12\/jaysonwerth.jpg\" alt=\"jaysonwerth\" width=\"594\" height=\"395\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9586\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/12\/jaysonwerth.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/12\/jaysonwerth-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><br \/>\nNationals outfielder Jayson Werth has been sentenced to 10 days in jail for his reckless driving charge in Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old Werth was pulled over in July while going 105 mph in a 55 mph zone. Werth was given a 180 day sentence with 170 of the days suspended. He is expected to serve only five days of the sentence while also losing his license for six months.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>BREAKING: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nationals\">@Nationals<\/a> Jayson Werth sentenced to serve 10 days in jail, 170 days suspended and lost of license in reckless driving conviction<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Julie Carey (@JulieCareyNBC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JulieCareyNBC\/status\/540932954344931328\">December 5, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Werth hit .292\/.394\/.455 with 16 hom runs, 37 doubles and 85 runs scored during 147 games this past season for the Nationals. He was 9-of-10 in stolen base attempts. His jail time will have no impact on him being ready for the start of spring training.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth has been sentenced to 10 days in jail for his reckless driving charge in Virginia. The 35-year-old Werth was pulled over in July while going 105 mph in a 55 mph zone. Werth was given a 180 day sentence with 170 of the days suspended. He is expected to serve only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[503,884,501,20],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-9585","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-front","9":"tag-jayson-werth","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-washington-nationals"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9585","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=9585"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9588,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9585\/revisions\/9588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9585"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}