{"id":1892052,"date":"2026-07-11T18:20:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T22:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1892052"},"modified":"2026-07-11T18:52:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T22:52:44","slug":"padres-select-unc-pitcher-lynch-in-the-third-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1892052","title":{"rendered":"Padres select UNC pitcher Lynch in the third round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The San Diego Padres selected UNC pitcher Ryan Lynch with the 98th overall pick in the third round of the MLB Draft on Saturday, with the right-hander capping a two\u2011season rise in Chapel Hill that featured big\u2011game starts, a mid\u201190s fastball and a wipeout slider.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\/2026\/07\/11\/padres-select-unc-pitcher-lynch-in-the-third-round\/\">Padres select UNC pitcher Lynch in the third round<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\/2026\/07\/11\/padres-select-unc-pitcher-lynch-in-the-third-round\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The San Diego Padres selected UNC pitcher Ryan Lynch with the 98th overall pick in the third round of the MLB Draft on Saturday, with the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1892052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1892052","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1892052"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1892052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1892053,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1892052\/revisions\/1892053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1892052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1892052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1892052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}