{"id":16542,"date":"2014-03-22T18:35:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-22T18:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/indians-release-of-francoeur\/"},"modified":"2014-03-22T18:35:00","modified_gmt":"2014-03-22T18:35:00","slug":"indians-release-of-francoeur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/indians-release-of-francoeur\/","title":{"rendered":"Indians release OF Francoeur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Goodyear, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Cleveland Indians released former Gold Glove outfielder Jeff Francoeur on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Francoeur, signed as a free agent to a minor league contract on Jan. 6, batted .286 with a home run in 13 spring training games for the Indians.<\/p>\n<p>He hit .204 in 81 games for the Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants last season.<\/p>\n<p>The nine-year MLB veteran was cut loose by the Giants on Aug. 20 last season after hitting .194 in 22 games. He had been released by Kansas City in July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goodyear, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Cleveland Indians released former Gold Glove outfielder Jeff Francoeur on Saturday. Francoeur, signed as a free agent to a minor league contract on Jan. 6, batted .286 with a home run in 13 spring training games for the Indians. He hit .204 in 81 games for the Kansas City Royals [&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":[54,53,55],"class_list":["post-16542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-cleveland","tag-cleveland-indians","tag-indians"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16542","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=16542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}