{"id":2436,"date":"2019-07-26T07:50:43","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T03:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=2436"},"modified":"2020-08-11T03:09:51","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T23:09:51","slug":"no-good-way-to-lose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=2436","title":{"rendered":"No good way to lose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s worse?<\/p>\n<p>Losing a game 8-7 after giving up three runs in the last two innings? (By the way, this game was started by a three-time Cy Young Award winner.)<\/p>\n<p>Or losing a game 19-3? (A game started by the winning pitcher in this year&#8217;s All-Star Game.)<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, neither one feels too good, does it?<\/p>\n<p>Read yesterday&#8217;s MLB scores and see whether you can figure out which two games I&#8217;m referencing. (Hint: they are the two teams I follow most closely.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s worse? Losing a game 8-7 after giving up three runs in the last two innings? (By the way, this game was started by a three-time Cy Young Award winner.) Or losing a game 19-3? (A game started by the &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=2436\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2436"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2867,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2436\/revisions\/2867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}