{"id":3337,"date":"2013-08-07T20:12:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T20:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/a-rod-formally-appeals-suspension\/"},"modified":"2013-08-07T20:12:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-07T20:12:00","slug":"a-rod-formally-appeals-suspension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/a-rod-formally-appeals-suspension\/","title":{"rendered":"A-Rod formally appeals suspension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York, NY (Sports Network) &#8211; New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez has officially filed an appeal against a 211-game suspension handed to him from Thursday through the 2014 season for violations of baseball&#8217;s drug agreement and labor contract.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple media sources reported the appeal for Rodriguez, who was among 13 players suspended by MLB on Monday following an investigation into Biogenesis of America.<\/p>\n<p>The other 12 players accepted 50-game suspensions for their connection to the now-closed South Florida anti-aging clinic accused of supplying performance- enhancing substances.<\/p>\n<p>By appealing, Rodriguez is eligible to play until his case is heard by arbitrator Fredric Horowitz, though a final decision could conceivably not come until after the World Series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York, NY (Sports Network) &#8211; New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez has officially filed an appeal against a 211-game suspension handed to him from Thursday through the 2014 season for violations of baseball&#8217;s drug agreement and labor contract. Multiple media sources reported the appeal for Rodriguez, who was among 13 players suspended by [&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-3337","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\/3337","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=3337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}