{"id":915,"date":"2013-06-29T20:12:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-29T20:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/francoeur-dfad-by-royals\/"},"modified":"2013-06-29T20:12:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-29T20:12:00","slug":"francoeur-dfad-by-royals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/francoeur-dfad-by-royals\/","title":{"rendered":"Francoeur DFA&#8217;d by Royals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) &#8211; The Kansas City Royals designated veteran outfielder Jeff Francoeur for assignment following Saturday&#8217;s 6-2 road loss to the Minnesota Twins.<\/p>\n<p>Francoeur struck out as a pinch-hitter to open the ninth, dropping his batting average to .208. He has three homers and 13 RBI over 59 games this season.<\/p>\n<p>The Royals filled the roster spot by recalling infielder Johnny Giavotella from Triple-A Omaha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) &#8211; The Kansas City Royals designated veteran outfielder Jeff Francoeur for assignment following Saturday&#8217;s 6-2 road loss to the Minnesota Twins. Francoeur struck out as a pinch-hitter to open the ninth, dropping his batting average to .208. He has three homers and 13 RBI over 59 games this season. The Royals [&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-915","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\/915","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=915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}