{"id":360,"date":"2014-03-31T09:15:37","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T13:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redtinnoodles.com\/?p=360"},"modified":"2014-03-31T09:15:37","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T13:15:37","slug":"baseball-birthdays-march-thirty-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redtinnoodles.com\/?p=360","title":{"rendered":"Baseball Birthdays: March thirty-first"},"content":{"rendered":"

"Moose" Stubing’s cup of coffee was just five times at the plate.
\nHe briefly helmed the Angels, managed to go oh and eight.<\/p>\n

Tom Hausman was a righty whose career was less than swell.
\nQuite often he was off the hill and stuck on the D.L.<\/p>\n

Tracy Jones played for five teams in five years in the show.
\nNow he’s a talk radio host in Cincy, Ohio.<\/p>\n

Chien-Ming Wang came from Taiwan to be a Yankee starter.
\nHe threw a heavy sinker and his fastball was a darter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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