{"id":4968,"date":"2009-10-03T13:31:53","date_gmt":"2009-10-03T12:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=4968"},"modified":"2009-10-03T13:31:53","modified_gmt":"2009-10-03T12:31:53","slug":"saturdays-early-mlb-games-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=4968","title":{"rendered":"Saturday&#8217;s early MLB games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The AL Central battle is still alive after yesterday&#8217;s games.\u00c2\u00a0 Detroit were shutout by Jake Peavy and the White Sox in an 8-0 loss, while Minnesota held on to beat the Royals 10-7.\u00c2\u00a0 The Twins&#8217; game today starts at 21.10 BST, although they have the tough task of facing Zack Greinke.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s one of seven early games today, all listed below with times in BST.<\/p>\n<p>18.05. D-Backs @ Cubs &#8211; Cabrera (0-5), Wells (11-10)<br \/>\n18.10. Astros @ Mets &#8211; Bazardo (1-2), Misch (2-4)<br \/>\n18.10. Brewers @ Cardinals &#8211; Villanueva (3-10), Lohse (6-9)<br \/>\n21.05. Angels @ A&#8217;s &#8211; Kazmir (9-9), Eveland (2-3)<br \/>\n21.10. Marlins @ Phillies -Sanchez (3-8), Hamels (10-10)<br \/>\n21.10. Royals @ Twins &#8211; Greinke (16-8), Blackburn (11-11)<br \/>\n21.10. Nationals @ Braves &#8211; Detwiler (1-6), Jurrjens (14-10)<\/p>\n<p>Later on, the Tigers have Alfredo Figaro on the mound at five past midnight against Freddy Garcia. Meanwhile the Dodgers and Rockies continue their contest for the NL West and Wild Card titles at Dodger Stadium with first pitch set for 03.10.<\/p>\n<p><em>All the above games can be followed via various resources on MLB.com (Gameday, Gameday Audio and MLB.tv).\u00c2\u00a0 ESPN America will show Royals-Twins &#8216;as live&#8217; at midnight, followed by Rockies-Dodgers live at 03.00.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The AL Central battle is still alive after yesterday&#8217;s games.\u00c2\u00a0 Detroit were shutout by Jake Peavy and the White Sox in an 8-0 loss, while Minnesota held on to beat the Royals 10-7.\u00c2\u00a0 The Twins&#8217; game today starts at 21.10 BST, although they have the tough task of facing Zack Greinke.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s one of seven [&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":[25,34,70,553,66],"class_list":["post-4968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball-coverage","tag-espn-america","tag-gameday","tag-gamedayaudio","tag-mlb-2","tag-mlb-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4968","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4969,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4968\/revisions\/4969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}