{"id":6007,"date":"2014-01-20T21:38:23","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T02:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=6007"},"modified":"2014-01-20T21:38:23","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T02:38:23","slug":"lyle-overbay-signs-minor-league-deal-with-brewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/01\/20\/lyle-overbay-signs-minor-league-deal-with-brewers\/","title":{"rendered":"Lyle Overbay signs minor league deal with Brewers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/01\/lyleoverbay.jpg\" alt=\"lyleoverbay\" width=\"594\" height=\"392\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/01\/lyleoverbay.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/01\/lyleoverbay-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><br \/>\nThe Milwaukee Brewers have signed first baseman Lyle Overbay to a minor league contract.<\/p>\n<p>Overbay previously spent the 2004 and 2005 seasons with the Brewers being a productive bat with a .289\/.376\/.464 line and 35 home runs and 159 RBI.<\/p>\n<p>Those days are long gone for Overbay but he could still learn some playing time at first base this season. He has been invited to spring training.<\/p>\n<p>Overbay will turn 37 in a few days. He finished 2013 with a .240\/.295\/.393 line with 14 home runs and 59 RBI in 142 games for the New York Yankees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Milwaukee Brewers have signed first baseman Lyle Overbay to a minor league contract. Overbay previously spent the 2004 and 2005 seasons with the Brewers being a productive bat with a .289\/.376\/.464 line and 35 home runs and 159 RBI. Those days are long gone for Overbay but he could still learn some playing time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6008,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[245,224,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-6007","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-lyle-overbay","9":"tag-milwaukee-brewers","10":"tag-mlb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6007","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=6007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6007\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6007"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=6007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}