{"id":20756,"date":"2014-07-11T16:02:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T16:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/mets-ink-first-rounder-conforto\/"},"modified":"2014-07-11T16:02:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T16:02:00","slug":"mets-ink-first-rounder-conforto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/mets-ink-first-rounder-conforto\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets ink first-rounder Conforto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The New York Mets signed outfielder Michael Conforto, the club&#8217;s first-round pick in the 2014 First-Year Player Draft.<\/p>\n<p>Conforto, who bats left and throws right, was the 10th-overall player taken in this year&#8217;s draft.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old hit .345 with seven home runs and 56 RBI in 59 games this season as a junior for Oregon State University.<\/p>\n<p>Conforto won the PAC-12 Conference Player of the Year award two years in a row and became the first three-time All-American in school history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flushing, NY (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The New York Mets signed outfielder Michael Conforto, the club&#8217;s first-round pick in the 2014 First-Year Player Draft. Conforto, who bats left and throws right, was the 10th-overall player taken in this year&#8217;s draft. The 21-year-old hit .345 with seven home runs and 56 RBI in 59 games this season as [&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":[187,59,186],"class_list":["post-20756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-mets","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-mets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20756","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=20756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}