{"id":12940,"date":"2014-01-16T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-16T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/blue-jays-add-if-getz\/"},"modified":"2014-01-16T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-16T16:00:00","slug":"blue-jays-add-if-getz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/blue-jays-add-if-getz\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays add IF Getz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Toronto Blue Jays signed infielder Chris Getz to a minor league contract that includes an invitation to spring training, the team announced Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Getz had spent the previous four years with the Kansas City Royals but was not tendered a contract by the club during the offseason. The 30-year-old batted .220 with one home run, 18 RBI and 16 steals in 78 games in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Over six major league seasons with the Royals and Chicago White Sox, Getz owns a .251 average with three homers, 118 RBI and 87 stolen bases. All but four of his 378 career starts have come as a second baseman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Toronto Blue Jays signed infielder Chris Getz to a minor league contract that includes an invitation to spring training, the team announced Thursday. Getz had spent the previous four years with the Kansas City Royals but was not tendered a contract by the club during the offseason. The 30-year-old batted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[116,115,114],"class_list":["post-12940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-blue-jays","tag-toronto","tag-toronto-blue-jays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}