{"id":10597,"date":"2016-01-11T21:01:40","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T02:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=10597"},"modified":"2016-01-11T21:01:40","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T02:01:40","slug":"anthony-vasquez-re-signs-with-phillies-on-minor-league-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2016\/01\/11\/anthony-vasquez-re-signs-with-phillies-on-minor-league-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Vasquez re-signs with Phillies on minor league deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been nearly five years since Anthony Vasquez last pitched at the major league level.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday the 29-year-old left hander re-signed with the Philadelphia Phillies, the same organization he spent last season with.<\/p>\n<p>Vasquez provides the Phillies with minor league depth after pitching at both Double-A and Triple-A last season. Combined his numbers resulted in a 4.10 ERA across 134 innings.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Phillies?src=hash\">#Phillies<\/a> have re-signed LHP Anthony Vasquez to a minor league deal. Started 20 games for their AAA club last season.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jerry Crasnick (@jcrasnick) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jcrasnick\/status\/686718962806161409\">January 12, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The left handed Vasquez made seven starts for the Seattle Mariners back in 2011. He was 1-6 with a 8.90 ERA during what amounted to just 29 1\/3 innings. After that season Vasquez underwent brain surgery but he has struggled in the minor leagues upon his return. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been nearly five years since Anthony Vasquez last pitched at the major league level. On Monday the 29-year-old left hander re-signed with the Philadelphia Phillies, the same organization he spent last season with. Vasquez provides the Phillies with minor league depth after pitching at both Double-A and Triple-A last season. Combined his numbers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[986,501,109],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-10597","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-anthony-vasquez","8":"tag-mlb","9":"tag-philadelphia-phillies"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10598,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10597\/revisions\/10598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10597"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}