{"id":820,"date":"2013-06-25T16:53:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T16:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/royals-option-herrera-recall-smith\/"},"modified":"2013-06-25T16:53:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-25T16:53:00","slug":"royals-option-herrera-recall-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/royals-option-herrera-recall-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals option Herrera, recall Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) &#8211; The Kansas City Royals optioned pitcher Kelvin Herrera to Triple-A Omaha recalled pitcher Will Smith from the minor league club.<\/p>\n<p>Herrera was 3-5 with two saves and a 5.20 ERA in 29 relief appearances for the Royals this season.<\/p>\n<p>Smith started one game for Kansas City earlier this season. The left-hander was 5-3 with one save and a 2.88 ERA in 17 games (10 starts) for Omaha this year.<\/p>\n<p>The Royals also reinstated pitcher Danny Duffy from the 60-day disabled list and optioned him to Omaha. In order to make room for Duffy on the 40-man roster, the Royals designated pitcher Francisley Bueno for assignment. Kansas City also announced that outfielder Quintin Berry has accepted his assignment to Omaha.<\/p>\n<p>Duffy has been sidelined the entire season recovering from &#8220;Tommy John&#8221; surgery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) &#8211; The Kansas City Royals optioned pitcher Kelvin Herrera to Triple-A Omaha recalled pitcher Will Smith from the minor league club. Herrera was 3-5 with two saves and a 5.20 ERA in 29 relief appearances for the Royals this season. Smith started one game for Kansas City earlier this season. [&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":[110,216,217],"class_list":["post-820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-kansas-city","tag-kansas-city-royals","tag-royals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820","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=820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}