{"id":5342,"date":"2013-11-28T16:49:57","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T21:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=5342"},"modified":"2013-11-28T16:49:57","modified_gmt":"2013-11-28T21:49:57","slug":"twins-turning-sights-to-phil-hughes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/11\/28\/twins-turning-sights-to-phil-hughes\/","title":{"rendered":"Twins turning sights to Phil Hughes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_5343\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5343\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/philhughes.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"594\" height=\"418\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/philhughes.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/11\/philhughes-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5343\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nThe Minnesota Twins have turned their sights to Phil Hughes.<\/p>\n<p>Despite adding Ricky Nolasco on a four-year deal worth $49 million, the Twins are still looking to upgrade their rotation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Now that Ricky Nolasco is in the fold, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23twins&amp;src=hash\">#twins<\/a> are likely to turn their attention to Phil Hughes, says a baseball source.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jerry Crasnick (@jcrasnick) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jcrasnick\/statuses\/406113938586103808\">November 28, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Hughes, 27, finished the 2013 season with a disappointing 5.19 ERA in 145 2\/3 innings of work. Thus far the Kansas City Royals and New York Mets have also been linked to Hughes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minnesota Twins have turned their sights to Phil Hughes. Despite adding Ricky Nolasco on a four-year deal worth $49 million, the Twins are still looking to upgrade their rotation. Now that Ricky Nolasco is in the fold, #twins are likely to turn their attention to Phil Hughes, says a baseball source. &mdash; Jerry Crasnick [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5343,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[134,501,46],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-5342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-minnesota-twins","tag-mlb","tag-phil-hughes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5342","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=5342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5342\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5342"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}