{"id":11889,"date":"2011-08-29T19:15:56","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T18:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=11889"},"modified":"2011-08-29T19:16:58","modified_gmt":"2011-08-29T18:16:58","slug":"three-nbl-players-have-a-chance-of-joining-elite-group-with-four-or-more-national-titles-to-their-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=11889","title":{"rendered":"Three NBL players have a chance of joining elite group with four or more national titles to their name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Among the players on teams who have qualified for the NBL postseason, there are three who will be hoping to win a national title for a fourth time, those being <strong>Michael Osborn<\/strong> of the Flames, and <strong>Jason Holowaty<\/strong> and <strong>Will Lintern<\/strong> of the Southern Nationals (if you think I have missed anyone, please leave a comment).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Osborn<\/strong> (centre below) won it in 2000 with the Warriors and 2006 and 2010 with his current Richmond team. <strong>Holowaty<\/strong> (right below) won three straight titles between 2006 and 2008, the first with the Flames in 2006 and the last two with the London Mets, in 2007 and 2008. <strong>Lintern<\/strong> (left below) won it all with Brighton in 2001 and 2002 and with the Mets in 2008.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11888\" title=\"Going for four\" src=\"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/wp-content\/Going-for-four.png\" alt=\"Going for four\" width=\"492\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/Going-for-four.png 492w, https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/Going-for-four-300x171.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.projectcobb.org.uk\/national_finals\/titles-players.png\" target=\"_blank\">all-time list<\/a> currently has nine members, and it is headed by long-time Warriors team-mates <strong>Brad Thompson<\/strong> (with nine) and <strong>Alan Smith<\/strong> (seven).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among the players on teams who have qualified for the NBL postseason, there are three who will be hoping to win a national title for a fourth time, those being Michael Osborn of the Flames, and Jason Holowaty and Will Lintern of the Southern Nationals (if you think I have missed anyone, please leave a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-british-baseball-2","category-project-cobb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11889"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11893,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11889\/revisions\/11893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}