{"id":897,"date":"2007-06-25T00:30:03","date_gmt":"2007-06-25T07:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/wp\/junior-returns-to-town-and-to-form"},"modified":"2018-11-19T17:31:49","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T01:31:49","slug":"junior-returns-to-town-and-to-form","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/junior-returns-to-town-and-to-form\/","title":{"rendered":"Junior Returns to Town &#8212; And to Form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I think Jon chose the right day to invite me and Maura to the ballpark to watch Ken Griffey Junior&#8217;s first baseball playing trip back to Seattle since he was traded to the Reds. The Reds had two runs &#8212; both on solo home runs by Griffey &#8212; but the Mariners won on some late game clutch hitting and an awesome suicide squeeze play. Here is a picture I managed to capture of Griffey hitting his second home run:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/media\/images\/IMG_3194.JPG\" alt=\"Griffey hits his second home run of the game\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was good to see him do better than his somewhat abysmal game one performance that I watched on TV. It was also nice to see the Mariners eek out a close one. I haven&#8217;t jumped on the bandwagon yet, but I certainly haven&#8217;t given up on the season either. Thanks to Jon for getting the tickets; we all enjoyed the game:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/media\/images\/IMG_3195.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I think Jon chose the right day to invite me and Maura to the ballpark to watch Ken Griffey Junior&#8217;s first baseball playing trip back to Seattle since he was traded to the Reds. The Reds had two runs &#8212; both on solo home runs by Griffey &#8212; but the Mariners won on some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,11],"class_list":["post-897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything","tag-people","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=897"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2318,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions\/2318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}