{"id":9576,"date":"2014-12-05T12:14:11","date_gmt":"2014-12-05T17:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=9576"},"modified":"2014-12-05T12:14:11","modified_gmt":"2014-12-05T17:14:11","slug":"yankees-land-shortstop-didi-gregorius-from-diamondbacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/12\/05\/yankees-land-shortstop-didi-gregorius-from-diamondbacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees land shortstop Didi Gregorius from Diamondbacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9577\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/12\/didigregorius.jpg\" alt=\"didigregorius\" width=\"594\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/12\/didigregorius.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2014\/12\/didigregorius-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Yankes have acquired shortstop Didi Gregorius from the Diamondbacks.<\/p>\n<p>Gregorius, 24, will immediately be tasked with taking over a position manned by Derek Jeter for the past two decades.\u00a0It&#8217;s a tall order for Gregorius who owns a career .243\/.313\/.366 line with 13 home runs and three stolen bases in 191 career games.<\/p>\n<p>Brendan Ryan will now move down on the depth chart to back up Gregorius and second baseman Martin Prado.<\/p>\n<p>IAs part of the deal the Yankees will send pitcher Shane Greene to the Tigers. In 15 games including 14 starts the now 26-year-old Greene was 5-4 with \u00a03.78 ERA and a 1.40 WHIP.<\/p>\n<p>Reliever Robbie Ray and infield prospect Domingo Leyba.<\/p>\n<p>While the Tigers are said to like the bat of the 19-year-old Leyba he has become expendable within an organization that currently has a surplus of infielders. \u00a0Also heading out west is pitcher Robbie Ray.<\/p>\n<p>Ray, 22, was 1-5 with a 816 RA and a 1.88 WHIP in nine games, including six starts, for the Tigers in 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yankes have acquired shortstop Didi Gregorius from the Diamondbacks. Gregorius, 24, will immediately be tasked with taking over a position manned by Derek Jeter for the past two decades.\u00a0It&#8217;s a tall order for Gregorius who owns a career .243\/.313\/.366 line with 13 home runs and three stolen bases in 191 career games. Brendan Ryan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9577,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[882,503,501,38],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-9576","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-didi-gregorius","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-new-york-yankees"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9576","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=9576"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9578,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9576\/revisions\/9578"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9576"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}