{"id":8974,"date":"2014-08-31T11:55:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-31T15:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=8974"},"modified":"2014-08-31T11:55:33","modified_gmt":"2014-08-31T15:55:33","slug":"as-pick-up-adam-dunn-in-trade-with-white-sox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/08\/31\/as-pick-up-adam-dunn-in-trade-with-white-sox\/","title":{"rendered":"A&#8217;s pick up Adam Dunn in trade with White Sox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_8975\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8975\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/08\/adamdunn1.jpg\" alt=\"Getty Images\" width=\"594\" height=\"386\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/08\/adamdunn1.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/08\/adamdunn1-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/08\/adamdunn1-85x54.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8975\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nAdam Dunn is now a member of the Oakland Athletics.<\/p>\n<p>The two-time All-Star who has 460 career home runs was acquired by the Athletic&#8217;s on Sunday in a trade with the Chicago White Sox.<\/p>\n<p>Dunn waived his no-trade clause in order to go to the Athletics. Thus far this season Dunn has a .220\/.340\/.433 line with 20 homers and 54 RBI. The Athletics will hope that his bad can provide a boost to an offense which has been struggling to plate runs. The 34-year-old Dunn is a free agent at the end of the season and has been considering retirement. <\/p>\n<p>In exchanged for Dunn, the White Sox acquired right handed pitcher Nolan Sanburn. In 120 minor league innings he owns a 2.92 ERA and 118\/41 K\/BB. Ideally Sanburn could become an option in the bullpen for the White Sox down the road but thus far the 23-year-old has only made it to High-A.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Dunn is now a member of the Oakland Athletics. The two-time All-Star who has 460 career home runs was acquired by the Athletic&#8217;s on Sunday in a trade with the Chicago White Sox. Dunn waived his no-trade clause in order to go to the Athletics. Thus far this season Dunn has a .220\/.340\/.433 line [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8975,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[656,181,503,501,838,272],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":["post-8974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-adam-dunn","tag-chicago-white-sox","tag-front","tag-mlb","tag-nolan-sanburn","tag-oakland-athletics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8974","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=8974"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8977,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8974\/revisions\/8977"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8974"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}