{"id":8744,"date":"2010-08-06T12:00:35","date_gmt":"2010-08-06T11:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=8744"},"modified":"2010-08-05T21:15:25","modified_gmt":"2010-08-05T20:15:25","slug":"web-pick-of-the-week-josh-chetwynds-espn-america-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=8744","title":{"rendered":"Web Pick of the Week: Josh Chetwynd&#8217;s ESPN America blog"},"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\" \/>It&#8217;s been great to have Josh Chetwynd back on the British airwaves of late thanks to BBC 5 Live Sports Extra&#8217;s MLB coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Josh had a tough act to follow on Baseball on 5 all those years ago when he took over from the popular Todd Macklin.\u00c2\u00a0 He successfully filled those shoes by combining the experience of his playing career with a great sense of knowing how to pass on his knowledge to a broad audience that often ranged from complete newcomers to established fans.<\/p>\n<p>Digital radio isn&#8217;t the only way you can find out Josh&#8217;s views on the game.\u00c2\u00a0 He writes a <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.espnamerica.com\/?author=5\" target=\"_blank\">regular blog on the ESPN America website<\/a> and it&#8217;s as considered and thought-provoking as you would expect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s web pick is Josh Chetwynd&#8217;s blog on the ESPN America website<\/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":[226,232,225,25,163,86],"class_list":["post-8744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb-2","tag-5-live-sports-extra","tag-baseball-on-the-bbc","tag-bbc","tag-espn-america","tag-josh-chetwynd","tag-web-picks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8744","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=8744"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8747,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8744\/revisions\/8747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}