{"id":960,"date":"2013-07-02T14:43:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-02T14:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/marmol-dealt-to-dodgers\/"},"modified":"2013-07-02T14:43:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T14:43:00","slug":"marmol-dealt-to-dodgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/marmol-dealt-to-dodgers\/","title":{"rendered":"Marmol dealt to Dodgers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oakland, CA (Sports Network) &#8211; The Chicago Cubs traded pitcher Carlos Marmol to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for pitcher Matt Guerrier and cash considerations on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old Marmol had spent much of the past five seasons as Chicago&#8217;s closer before control issues earned him a demotion. The Cubs designated him for assignment on June 25 and he walked 21 batters in 27 2\/3 innings this season.<\/p>\n<p>In his career, Marmol owns prolific strikeout numbers with 703 in 542 1\/3 innings to go with a 3.50 earned run average in 483 games, all with the Cubs. He limited batters to a .185 average against throughout his in the majors.<\/p>\n<p>In 2010, Marmol picked up career-bests with 38 saves and 138 strikeouts in 77 2\/3 innings, He also had a 2.55 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>The Dodgers had designated the 34-year-old Guerrier for assignment on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>This season, the righty had a 4.80 ERA in 30 innings with the Dodgers. Guerrier is 25-33 with a 3.54 ERA 513 games &#8212; including three starts &#8212; over 10 seasons with the Minnesota Twins and Dodgers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oakland, CA (Sports Network) &#8211; The Chicago Cubs traded pitcher Carlos Marmol to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for pitcher Matt Guerrier and cash considerations on Tuesday. The 30-year-old Marmol had spent much of the past five seasons as Chicago&#8217;s closer before control issues earned him a demotion. The Cubs designated him for assignment [&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":[30,207,208,134,21,133],"class_list":["post-960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-cubs","tag-cubs","tag-dodgers","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-dodgers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960","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=960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}