{"id":11767,"date":"2019-11-12T18:15:08","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T23:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=11767"},"modified":"2019-11-12T18:15:10","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T23:15:10","slug":"ben-zobrist-unsure-of-2020-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2019\/11\/12\/ben-zobrist-unsure-of-2020-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Zobrist unsure of 2020 plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/img_6343.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11766\" width=\"1024\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/img_6343.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/img_6343-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/img_6343-768x488.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/img_6343-696x442.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2019\/11\/img_6343-661x420.jpg 661w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ben Zobrist is working out as though he intends to play baseball in 2020 but whether or not the 38-year-old sees the field remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>Jon Heyman reports that Zobrist has not made a decision about his playing status.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ben Zobrist is working out every day but hasn\u2019t decided whether he\u2019ll try to play in 2020. A\u2019s we saw last year, for him family comes first.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonHeyman\/status\/1194363324361629697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 12, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Zobrist appeared in just 47 games for the Cubs last season while missing a significant amount of time while dealing with a very public divorce.<\/p>\n<p>Any team looking to sign Zobrist will be doing so with the idea of playing him in a role similar to the one he has occupied dating back to 2006.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Zobrist is working out as though he intends to play baseball in 2020 but whether or not the 38-year-old sees the field remains to be seen. Jon Heyman reports that Zobrist has not made a decision about his playing status. Ben Zobrist is working out every day but hasn\u2019t decided whether he\u2019ll try to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[745,153,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-11767","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-ben-zobrist","9":"tag-chicago-cubs","10":"tag-mlb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11767","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=11767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11768,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11767\/revisions\/11768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11767"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}