{"id":6294,"date":"2014-02-08T16:32:46","date_gmt":"2014-02-08T21:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=6294"},"modified":"2014-02-08T16:32:46","modified_gmt":"2014-02-08T21:32:46","slug":"reds-and-homer-bailey-remain-far-apart-in-talks-for-new-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/02\/08\/reds-and-homer-bailey-remain-far-apart-in-talks-for-new-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Reds and Homer Bailey remain far apart in talks for new contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2012\/10\/homerbaileynlds.jpg\" alt=\"homerbaileynlds\" width=\"594\" height=\"433\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2012\/10\/homerbaileynlds.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2012\/10\/homerbaileynlds-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Cincinnati Reds and pitcher Homer Bailey remain far apart on talks for a new deal, but at-least the two sides are now talking.<\/p>\n<p>Cincinnati has not been optimistic about signing the 27-year-old right hander to an extension and ESPN&#8217;s Jerry Crasnick reports that there is a large gap between the two sides.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>There&#39;s an enormous gap between the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23reds&amp;src=hash\">#reds<\/a> last offer and what Homer Bailey wants in a long-term deal, source says.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jerry Crasnick (@jcrasnick) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jcrasnick\/statuses\/432223051262853120\">February 8, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Bailey threw his second career no-hitter in 2013 and finished the season with a 11-12 record in 32 starts with a 3.49 ERA and a 1.12 WHIP. If a deal is not worked out with the Reds he will hit free agency at the end of the 2014 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cincinnati Reds and pitcher Homer Bailey remain far apart on talks for a new deal, but at-least the two sides are now talking. Cincinnati has not been optimistic about signing the 27-year-old right hander to an extension and ESPN&#8217;s Jerry Crasnick reports that there is a large gap between the two sides. There&#39;s an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[384,41,501],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-6294","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-cincinnati-reds","9":"tag-homer-bailey","10":"tag-mlb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6294","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=6294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6294"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=6294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}