{"id":566,"date":"2010-07-14T15:08:30","date_gmt":"2010-07-14T20:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=566"},"modified":"2010-07-14T15:08:30","modified_gmt":"2010-07-14T20:08:30","slug":"very-quick-hits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=566","title":{"rendered":"(Very) Quick Hits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>-The Braves sent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/mlb\/news\/story?id=5379421\" title=\"escobar\">Yunel Escobar to Toronto for Alex Gonzalez<\/a>, in a swap of starting SS&#8217;s (there were also some prospects involved, they sound insignificant).\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure this was a good move by Atlanta.\u00a0 Escobar is a promising young player who is having a down year but has definitely been a better hitter than the veteran Gonzalez.\u00a0 I know there&#8217;s been some questions about Escobar&#8217;s make-up, but this seems like a bit of a panic move to just dump him after half a season of poor production.<\/p>\n<p>-The Nets <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/new-york\/nba\/news\/story?id=5379705\" title=\"king\">hired Billy King <\/a>as their new GM.\u00a0 Wow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>-The Braves sent Yunel Escobar to Toronto for Alex Gonzalez, in a swap of starting SS&#8217;s (there were also some prospects involved, they sound insignificant).\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure this was a good move by Atlanta.\u00a0 Escobar is a promising young &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/?p=566\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,65],"tags":[1055,92,634,568,1053,1054],"class_list":["post-566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","category-nba","tag-alex-gonzalez","tag-billy-king","tag-blue-jays","tag-braves","tag-nets","tag-yunel-escobar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/broadstreetbelievers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}