{"id":7727,"date":"2010-04-30T12:00:09","date_gmt":"2010-04-30T11:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=7727"},"modified":"2010-04-29T21:25:18","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T20:25:18","slug":"web-pick-of-the-week-netherlands-baseball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=7727","title":{"rendered":"Web pick of the week: Netherlands baseball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6264\" title=\"Web-Pick\" src=\"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/wp-content\/Web-Pick.png\" alt=\"Web-Pick\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" \/>We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re taking a slight diversion from baseball in America this week and turning our attention to the sport being played closer to home.<\/p>\n<p>The Dutch Hoofdklasse is arguably the strongest baseball league in Europe, and with it being just a short plane\/ferry ride away, a trip to the Netherlands is an excellent way for Brits to take in some quality ballgames.\u00c2\u00a0 If you are interested in making the trip, knowing a bit more about the eight teams that currently make up the Hoofdklasse and how the league is progressing would be a good idea.\u00c2\u00a0 A <a href=\"http:\/\/hosting3.sportingpulse.com\/www.netherlandsbaseball.com\/index.php?id=13\" target=\"_blank\">new English website for the league<\/a> has been launched recently, created with the help of the International Baseball Federation, and it allows you to keep up with all of the action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re taking a slight diversion from baseball in America this week and turning our attention to the sport being played closer to home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[198,199,86],"class_list":["post-7727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb-2","tag-hoofdklasse","tag-netherlands","tag-web-picks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7727","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=7727"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7729,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7727\/revisions\/7729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}