{"id":815,"date":"2013-06-25T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T13:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/marmol-dfad-by-cubs\/"},"modified":"2013-06-25T13:20:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-25T13:20:00","slug":"marmol-dfad-by-cubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/marmol-dfad-by-cubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Marmol DFA&#8217;d by Cubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) &#8211; The Chicago Cubs have designated erstwhile closer Carlos Marmol for assignment on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The right-hander went 2-4 and blew three of his five save chances while compiling a 5.86 ERA in 31 appearances this season.<\/p>\n<p>The 2008 All-Star recorded 38 and 34 saves during the 2010 and 2011 seasons, but his ERA went from 2.55 to 4.01.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old Marmol ranks third in team history with 117 saves. He has gone 23-32 with a 3.50 ERA in 470 relief outings and 13 starts since debuting with the Cubs in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>The Cubs filled the roster spot by selecting the contract of outfielder Brian Bogusevic from Triple-A Iowa. Bogusevic, 29, hit .319 with 10 homers, 14 doubles and 32 RBI through 78 games this season.<\/p>\n<p>An Illinois native, Bogusevic spent parts of the previous three seasons with Houston, batting .227 in 252 games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) &#8211; The Chicago Cubs have designated erstwhile closer Carlos Marmol for assignment on Tuesday. The right-hander went 2-4 and blew three of his five save chances while compiling a 5.86 ERA in 31 appearances this season. The 2008 All-Star recorded 38 and 34 saves during the 2010 and 2011 seasons, but [&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":[30,207,208],"class_list":["post-815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-cubs","tag-cubs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815","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=815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}