{"id":8263,"date":"2013-11-20T11:53:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T11:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/padres-add-josh-johnson-to-rotation\/"},"modified":"2013-11-20T18:20:05","modified_gmt":"2013-11-20T18:20:05","slug":"padres-add-josh-johnson-to-rotation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/padres-add-josh-johnson-to-rotation\/","title":{"rendered":"Padres add Josh Johnson to rotation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The San Diego Padres have signed right- handed starting pitcher Josh Johnson to a one-year contract.<\/p>\n<p>The contract is worth $8 million, according to multiple reports. Johnson can earn another $1.25 million if he makes 26 or more starts for the Padres in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson went 2-8 with a 6.20 ERA over 16 starts with Toronto last season. He made two trips to the disabled list last year.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old Johnson was a fourth-round pick of the Marlins in 2002. The right-hander made his major league debut in 2005.<\/p>\n<p>In eight seasons with the Marlins, Johnson went 56-37 with a 3.15 ERA in 154 games (144 starts). He reached double-digit victories three times during his time with the Marlins &#8212; 12 wins in 2006, 15 in &#8217;09 and 11 in &#8217;10.<\/p>\n<p>The two-time National League All-Star has a 58-45 career record with a 3.40 ERA. His career has been interrupted four times by injuries, including &#8220;Tommy John&#8221; elbow reconstruction surgery in 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson had bone spurs removed from his right elbow on Oct. 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The San Diego Padres have signed right- handed starting pitcher Josh Johnson to a one-year contract. The contract is worth $8 million, according to multiple reports. Johnson can earn another $1.25 million if he makes 26 or more starts for the Padres in 2014. Johnson went 2-8 with a 6.20 [&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":[219,85,218],"class_list":["post-8263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-padres","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-padres"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8263","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=8263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8271,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8263\/revisions\/8271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}