{"id":5303,"date":"2013-11-26T15:36:35","date_gmt":"2013-11-26T20:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=5303"},"modified":"2013-11-26T15:36:35","modified_gmt":"2013-11-26T20:36:35","slug":"pirates-sign-cody-eppley-to-minor-league-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/11\/26\/pirates-sign-cody-eppley-to-minor-league-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirates sign Cody Eppley to minor league deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5304\" alt=\"codyeppley\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/codyeppley.jpg\" width=\"540\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/codyeppley.jpg 540w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/codyeppley-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed right handed reliever Cody Eppley to a minor league deal. Eppley will also receive an invite to Spring Training.<\/p>\n<p>Eppley appeared in just two games with the Yankees last season but had a productive 2012 season making 59 appearances and posting a 3.33 ERA and a 1.37 WHIP.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23pirates&amp;src=hash\">#pirates<\/a> sign minor league free agents C Nevin Ashley and RHP Cody Epply. Both get non-roster invites to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ST2014&amp;src=hash\">#ST2014<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rob Biertempfel (@BiertempfelTrib) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BiertempfelTrib\/statuses\/405426842825285632\">November 26, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script charset=\"utf-8\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\nIt is not out of reason to expect the 28-year-old to become a viable part of the Pirates bullpen next season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed right handed reliever Cody Eppley to a minor league deal. Eppley will also receive an invite to Spring Training. Eppley appeared in just two games with the Yankees last season but had a productive 2012 season making 59 appearances and posting a 3.33 ERA and a 1.37 WHIP. #pirates sign [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[525,112],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-5303","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-cody-eppley","9":"tag-pittsburgh-pirates"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5303","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=5303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5303\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5303"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}