{"id":3503,"date":"2013-08-12T15:31:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T15:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/indians-grant-reynolds-release\/"},"modified":"2013-08-12T15:31:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-12T15:31:00","slug":"indians-grant-reynolds-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/indians-grant-reynolds-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Indians grant Reynolds release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) &#8211; The Cleveland Indians officially released Mark Reynolds on Monday, four days after designating the power-hitting infielder for assignment.<\/p>\n<p>Reynolds belted 13 home runs over the opening two months of this season, his first with the Indians, but has hit just two since and batted a woeful .098 in July while striking out 23 times in 51 at-bats.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old, who ranked fourth in the National League with 44 homers while with Arizona in 2009 and had 37 as a member of the Baltimore Orioles two years later, posted a .215 overall average with 15 homers and 48 RBI in 99 games for Cleveland.<\/p>\n<p>Reynolds inked a one-year, $6 million contract with the Indians in December. He is now free to sign with any major league team after clearing waivers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) &#8211; The Cleveland Indians officially released Mark Reynolds on Monday, four days after designating the power-hitting infielder for assignment. Reynolds belted 13 home runs over the opening two months of this season, his first with the Indians, but has hit just two since and batted a woeful .098 in July while [&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":[54,53,55],"class_list":["post-3503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-cleveland","tag-cleveland-indians","tag-indians"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3503","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=3503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}