{"id":19461,"date":"2014-06-03T16:18:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T16:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/yankees-tanaka-named-al-pitcher-of-the-month\/"},"modified":"2014-06-03T16:18:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T16:18:00","slug":"yankees-tanaka-named-al-pitcher-of-the-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/yankees-tanaka-named-al-pitcher-of-the-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees&#8217; Tanaka named AL Pitcher of the Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The New York Yankees&#8217; Masahiro Tanaka was named the American League Pitcher of the Month for May.<\/p>\n<p>Tanaka complied a 5-1 record with a 1.88 earned run average, one shutout, six walks and 42 strikeouts in 43 innings pitched over six appearances to claim his first career monthly award.<\/p>\n<p>Since its inception in 1979, the 25-year-old Tanaka is the first Yankee rookie to win the Pitcher of the Month Award.<\/p>\n<p>Others considered for the award were Cleveland&#8217;s Corey Kluber, Toronto&#8217;s Mark Buehrle, Minnesota&#8217;s Phil Hughes and Houston&#8217;s Dallas Keuchel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The New York Yankees&#8217; Masahiro Tanaka was named the American League Pitcher of the Month for May. Tanaka complied a 5-1 record with a 1.88 earned run average, one shutout, six walks and 42 strikeouts in 43 innings pitched over six appearances to claim his first career monthly award. Since [&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":[59,58,60],"class_list":["post-19461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-yankees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19461","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=19461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}