{"id":11616,"date":"2019-07-31T00:40:25","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T04:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=11616"},"modified":"2019-07-31T00:40:31","modified_gmt":"2019-07-31T04:40:31","slug":"reds-pirates-and-traded-puig-in-benches-clearing-brawl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2019\/07\/31\/reds-pirates-and-traded-puig-in-benches-clearing-brawl\/","title":{"rendered":"Reds, Pirates and traded Puig in benches clearing brawl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11617\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/07\/puig.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"894\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/07\/puig.jpg 894w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/07\/puig-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/07\/puig-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 894px) 100vw, 894px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the second time this season the Pirates and Reds were involved in a benches clearing brawl.<\/p>\n<p>The incident started in a game the Pirates held a commanding lead in when Reds pitcher Amir Garrett left the mound and changed the Pirates dugout.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/streamable.com\/m\/reds-pirates-engage-in-fracas\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Tensions appeared to calm down prior to Yasiel Puig restarting the melee. Puig was traded to the Indians on Tuesday night as part of a three team deal with the Pirates which saw Trevor Bauer go to the Reds moments before this brawl started.<\/p>\n<p>Reds manager David Bell who had already been ejected returned to the field and will be in line for a suspension.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second time this season the Pirates and Reds were involved in a benches clearing brawl. The incident started in a game the Pirates held a commanding lead in when Reds pitcher Amir Garrett left the mound and changed the Pirates dugout. Tensions appeared to calm down prior to Yasiel Puig restarting the melee. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[384,503,501,1085,387],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-11616","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-mlb","11":"tag-pittsburg-pirates","12":"tag-yasiel-puig"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11616","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=11616"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11619,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11616\/revisions\/11619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11616"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}