{"id":1937747,"date":"2026-10-12T10:00:47","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T14:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1937747"},"modified":"2026-10-12T12:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:12:08","slug":"patrick-bailey-joins-rare-nc-state-company-as-guardians-advance-to-alcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1937747","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Bailey Joins Rare NC State Company as Guardians Advance to ALCS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former NC State All-American Catcher Patrick Bailey is just four wins away from reaching the World Series. Bailey and the Cleveland Guardians will face the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the 2026 American League Championship Series tonight at 8 p.m. on TBS. The former Wolfpack standout has already made MLB postseason history this [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packinsider.com\/2026\/10\/12\/patrick-bailey-nc-state-mlb-history-guardians-alcs-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former NC State All-American Catcher Patrick Bailey is just four wins away from reaching the World Series. Bailey and the Cleveland Guardians will face the Tampa&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1937747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-n-c-state-wolfpack","wpcat-81-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937747","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1937747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1937748,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937747\/revisions\/1937748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1937747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1937747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1937747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}