{"id":3980,"date":"2013-07-28T13:08:33","date_gmt":"2013-07-28T17:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=3980"},"modified":"2013-07-28T13:08:33","modified_gmt":"2013-07-28T17:08:33","slug":"phillies-place-michael-young-and-others-on-trade-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/07\/28\/phillies-place-michael-young-and-others-on-trade-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Phillies place Michael Young and others on trade block"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3920\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3920\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3920\" alt=\"Source: Thearon W. Henderson\/Getty Images North America\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/michaelyoung.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/michaelyoung.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/07\/michaelyoung-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3920\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Thearon W. Henderson\/Getty Images North America<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Philadelphia Phillies are waiving the white flag on the 2013 season after dropping their seventh loss in a row on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro has reached out to teams letting them known that Michael Young and others can be had via trade prior to baseball&#8217;s July 31 trade deadline.<\/p>\n<p>While Young has been linked to Texas, Boston, New York and Baltimore one name the Phillies are <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Buster_ESPN\/status\/361523421512867843\" target=\"_blank\">reportedly<\/a> not willing to part with is Cliff Lee.<\/p>\n<p>Young was acquired over the winter in a trade from Texas where he spent the first 13 years of his major league career. He becomes a free agent at the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Entering Sunday, Young has appeared in 97 games and holds a .277\/.342\/.402 line with seven home runs, 32 RBI and 38 runs scored.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Philadelphia Phillies are waiving the white flag on the 2013 season after dropping their seventh loss in a row on Saturday. Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro has reached out to teams letting them known that Michael Young and others can be had via trade prior to baseball&#8217;s July 31 trade deadline. While Young has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[129,109],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-3980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-michael-young","tag-philadelphia-phillies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3980","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=3980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3980"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}