{"id":5416,"date":"2013-12-03T20:11:44","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T01:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=5416"},"modified":"2013-12-03T20:11:44","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T01:11:44","slug":"marlins-sign-jarrod-saltalamacchia-to-three-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/12\/03\/marlins-sign-jarrod-saltalamacchia-to-three-year-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Marlins sign Jarrod Saltalamacchia to three-year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/12\/jarrodsaltalamacchia.jpg\" alt=\"jarrodsaltalamacchia\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/12\/jarrodsaltalamacchia.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/12\/jarrodsaltalamacchia-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><br \/>\nThe Miami Marlins were one of the teams most interested in signing Jarrod Saltalamacchia this winter. On Tuesday the club signed the backstop to a three-year deal worth $21 million.<\/p>\n<p>All that is stopping the Marlins from announcing the deal is a physical.<\/p>\n<p>Satalamacchia is from West Palm Beach and will earn $7 million a season after averaging .244\/.306\/.457 with 18 homers and 60 RBI during a three year stint in Boston. The Red Sox were interested in bringing Satalamacchia back but only wanted to offer the 28-year-old a two year deal. Boston has since signed A.J. Pierzynski.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Update: Jarrod Saltalamacchia and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23Marlins&amp;src=hash\">#Marlins<\/a> have agreed in principle to three-year, $21 millon contract<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Juan C. Rodriguez (@JCRMarlinsbeat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JCRMarlinsbeat\/statuses\/408019253435301888\">December 3, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>No word yet if Satalamacchia got any form of no-trade clause.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Miami Marlins were one of the teams most interested in signing Jarrod Saltalamacchia this winter. On Tuesday the club signed the backstop to a three-year deal worth $21 million. All that is stopping the Marlins from announcing the deal is a physical. Satalamacchia is from West Palm Beach and will earn $7 million a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[537,24,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-5416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-jarrod-saltalamacchia","tag-miami-marlins","tag-mlb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5416","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=5416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5416"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}