{"id":806693,"date":"2019-07-10T23:22:37","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T03:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=806693"},"modified":"2019-07-10T23:22:37","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T03:22:37","slug":"jim-bouton-former-pitcher-ball-four-author-dies-at-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=806693","title":{"rendered":"Jim Bouton, former pitcher, &#8220;Ball Four&#8221; author, dies at 80"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/jim-bouton-former-pitcher-ball-four-author-dies-at-80\/18503004\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/baseball\/mlb\/2019\/07\/10\/18503012\/5d269cb1bc588-media_78d42e52598e4667935e74e3192969d0-DMID1-5jfgglk95-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"Obit_Bouton_Baseball_35300\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Jim Bouton, the former New York Yankees pitcher who shocked and angered the conservative baseball world with the tell-all book &#8220;Ball Four,&#8221; has died. He was 80. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/jim-bouton-former-pitcher-ball-four-author-dies-at-80\/18503004\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/jim-bouton-former-pitcher-ball-four-author-dies-at-80\/18503004\/\" class=\"colorbox\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Bouton, the former New York Yankees pitcher who shocked and angered the conservative baseball world with the tell-all book &#8220;Ball Four,&#8221; has died. He&#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-806693","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\/806693","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=806693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806693\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=806693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=806693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=806693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}