{"id":19878,"date":"2014-06-21T18:03:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-21T18:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/angels-release-raul-ibanez\/"},"modified":"2014-06-21T18:03:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-21T18:03:00","slug":"angels-release-raul-ibanez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/angels-release-raul-ibanez\/","title":{"rendered":"Angels release Raul Ibanez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anaheim, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released designated hitter and veteran outfielder Raul Ibanez on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The 42-year-old Ibanez, who signed a one-year deal with the Angels in the offseason, has batted just .157 with three homers and 21 RBI in 57 games.<\/p>\n<p>He had a strong first half last season with the Seattle Mariners, batting .267 with 24 homers and 56 RBI. Those numbers took a severe dip after the All-Star break, when he hit .203 with five homers and nine RBI in 51 games.<\/p>\n<p>A career .273 hitter, Ibanez has registered 303 homers, 421 doubles and 1,202 RBI in 19 seasons for the Mariners, Royals, Phillies, Yankees and Angels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anaheim, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released designated hitter and veteran outfielder Raul Ibanez on Saturday. The 42-year-old Ibanez, who signed a one-year deal with the Angels in the offseason, has batted just .157 with three homers and 21 RBI in 57 games. He had a strong first half last season [&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":[88,21,87],"class_list":["post-19878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-angels","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-angels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19878","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=19878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19878\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}