{"id":24015,"date":"2014-09-28T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-28T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/marlins-extend-redmond-through-2017\/"},"modified":"2014-09-28T20:00:09","modified_gmt":"2014-09-28T20:00:09","slug":"marlins-extend-redmond-through-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/marlins-extend-redmond-through-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Marlins extend Redmond through 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Miami Marlins manager Mike Redmond had his contract extended through the 2017 season, the team announced on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Redmond guided the Marlins to a 15-win improvement on the 2013 season and the team&#8217;s first winning home record since 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Under Redmond&#8217;s leadership, Miami became just one of three National League teams since 1969 to win 77 or more games following a 100-loss season, joining the 1986 San Francisco Giants and the 2005 Arizona Diamondbacks.<\/p>\n<p>The 43-year-old was named manager prior to the 2013 season, taking over for Ozzie Guillen. He has compiled a 139-184 record as the Marlins&#8217; skipper.<\/p>\n<p>Redmond was signed by the Marlins as a free agent in 1992, and spent the first seven years of his major league career (1998-2004) with the club &#8212; helping them win their second World Series title in 2003.<\/p>\n<p>A native of Seattle, Redmond played 13 seasons primarily as a reserve, hitting .287 with 13 home runs, 117 doubles and 243 RBI in 764 games with the Marlins, Twins and Indians.<\/p>\n<p>Redmond&#8217;s coaching staff will also return for the 2015 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Miami Marlins manager Mike Redmond had his contract extended through the 2017 season, the team announced on Sunday. Redmond guided the Marlins to a 15-win improvement on the 2013 season and the team&#8217;s first winning home record since 2010. Under Redmond&#8217;s leadership, Miami became just one of three National League teams [&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":[197,196,198],"class_list":["post-24015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-florida","tag-florida-marlins","tag-marlins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24015","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=24015"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24016,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24015\/revisions\/24016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}