{"id":23361,"date":"2014-09-10T21:06:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T21:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/cardinals-lackey-ejected-in-3rd-inning\/"},"modified":"2014-09-10T21:06:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-10T21:06:00","slug":"cardinals-lackey-ejected-in-3rd-inning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/cardinals-lackey-ejected-in-3rd-inning\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardinals&#8217; Lackey ejected in 3rd inning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; St. Louis Cardinals starter John Lackey was ejected in the third inning of Wednesday&#8217;s game against the Cincinnati Reds, apparently for arguing balls and strikes.<\/p>\n<p>Home plate umpire Tom Hallion appeared to be reacting to something Lackey said from the mound after Hallion called a 2-1 changeup to Cincinnati&#8217;s Brayan Pena a ball.<\/p>\n<p>Hallion&#8217;s voice was audible on the TV broadcast yelling at the right-hander. The ejection came with no outs and the score tied 2-2 and drew an argument from Cardinals manager Mike Matheny.<\/p>\n<p>Lackey made his eighth start for the Cardinals since being acquired in a trade with Boston in July. Tyler Lyons replaced him on the mound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; St. Louis Cardinals starter John Lackey was ejected in the third inning of Wednesday&#8217;s game against the Cincinnati Reds, apparently for arguing balls and strikes. Home plate umpire Tom Hallion appeared to be reacting to something Lackey said from the mound after Hallion called a 2-1 changeup to Cincinnati&#8217;s Brayan Pena [&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":[99,98,97],"class_list":["post-23361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-cardinals","tag-st-louis","tag-st-louis-cardinals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23361","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=23361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}