{"id":9870,"date":"2015-01-07T22:10:03","date_gmt":"2015-01-08T03:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=9870"},"modified":"2015-01-07T22:10:03","modified_gmt":"2015-01-08T03:10:03","slug":"johnny-cuetro-and-reds-not-making-progress-on-deal-blue-jays-make-dioner-navarro-available-for-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2015\/01\/07\/johnny-cuetro-and-reds-not-making-progress-on-deal-blue-jays-make-dioner-navarro-available-for-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnny Cuetro and Reds not making progress on deal, Blue Jays make Dioner Navarro available for trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/01\/johnnycueto.jpg\" alt=\"johnnycueto\" width=\"594\" height=\"434\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9871\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/01\/johnnycueto.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2015\/01\/johnnycueto-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><br \/>\nThe Reds and pitcher Johnny Cueto have not made any progress on a contract extension.<\/p>\n<p>During the winter meetings the Reds approached Cueto&#8217;s agent about an extension but those talks have gone no where. Cueto is also apparently unwilling to negotiate a contract during the season according to his agent Bryce Dixon. <\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old Cueto will become a free agent after this season. Cueto finished 2014 with a 20-9 record to go with a 2.25 ERA and a 0.96 WHIP.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>No recent progress on an extension for Johnny Cueto with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Reds?src=hash\">#Reds<\/a>, source says.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jonmorosi\/status\/552987927618531330\">January 8, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Catcher Dioner Navarro has been available via trade.<\/p>\n<p>The Blue Jays signed Russell Martin this season making Navarro one player who could be playing elsewhere next season. <\/p>\n<p>Navarro, 30, had a fine 2014 season hitting .274\/.317\/.395 with 12 home runs. He is set to earn $5 million in 2015 before becoming a free agent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Reds and pitcher Johnny Cueto have not made any progress on a contract extension. During the winter meetings the Reds approached Cueto&#8217;s agent about an extension but those talks have gone no where. Cueto is also apparently unwilling to negotiate a contract during the season according to his agent Bryce Dixon. The 28-year-old Cueto [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[384,503,918,95],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-9870","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-cincinnati-reds","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-johnny-cueto","11":"tag-toronto-blue-jays"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9870","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=9870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9872,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9870\/revisions\/9872"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9870"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}