{"id":1407186,"date":"2021-08-07T12:00:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-07T16:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1407186"},"modified":"2021-08-07T12:00:52","modified_gmt":"2021-08-07T16:00:52","slug":"japan-beats-us-2-0-to-win-1st-olympic-baseball-gold-medal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1407186","title":{"rendered":"Japan beats US 2-0 to win 1st Olympic baseball gold medal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/japan-beats-us-2-0-to-win-1st-olympic-baseball-gold-medal\/19815919\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/baseball\/mlb\/2021\/08\/07\/19815920\/610e8787c3c68-media_9eb3f3d9656d46288787dc6b07fc3585-DMID1-5rsi0mkfb-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"Tokyo_Olympics_Baseball_04089\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>A Japanese team of All-Stars fulfilled a determined national mission to win the Olympic baseball gold medal for the first time, beating the United States 2-0 Saturday night behind Munetaka Murakami&#8217;s third-inning home run. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/japan-beats-us-2-0-to-win-1st-olympic-baseball-gold-medal\/19815919\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/japan-beats-us-2-0-to-win-1st-olympic-baseball-gold-medal\/19815919\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Japan beats US 2-0 to win 1st Olympic baseball gold medal\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Japanese team of All-Stars fulfilled a determined national mission to win the Olympic baseball gold medal for the first time, beating the United States&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1407186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1407186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1407186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1407186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1407186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}