{"id":1793,"date":"2014-05-17T15:17:55","date_gmt":"2014-05-17T19:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appelpr.com\/?p=1793"},"modified":"2014-12-02T13:48:53","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T18:48:53","slug":"reading-list-the-mexican-league-raids-the-last-full-season-suspensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/?p=1793","title":{"rendered":"Reading List: The Mexican League Raids &#038; the Last Full-Season Suspensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.appelpr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/24584_b.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1781\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.appelpr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/24584_b.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"24584_b\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.appelpr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/24584_b.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.appelpr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/24584_b.jpg?resize=50%2C50 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.appelpr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/24584_b.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.appelpr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/24584_b.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>If Alex Rodriguez\u2019s season-long ban holds up in 2014, he will be the first Major Leaguer to miss a full season for disciplinary reasons since Commissioner Happy Chandler banned the Mexican League \u201cjumpers\u201d for five years following their 1946 defections. <a title=\"National Pastime Museum: The Mexican League Raids and the Last Full-Season Suspensions\" href=\"http:\/\/appelpr.com\/?page_id=460\">Read all about it here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Alex Rodriguez\u2019s season-long ban holds up in 2014, he will be the first Major Leaguer to miss a full season for disciplinary reasons since Commissioner Happy Chandler banned the Mexican League \u201cjumpers\u201d for five years following their 1946 defections.&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/?p=1793\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-1793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-byline-marty-appel","tag-the-mexican-league-baseball"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4s5bl-sV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1794,"href":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions\/1794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.appelpr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}