{"id":27074,"date":"2015-06-07T23:14:35","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T06:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=27074"},"modified":"2015-06-09T10:32:19","modified_gmt":"2015-06-09T17:32:19","slug":"ground-meet-gauntlet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=27074","title":{"rendered":"Ground meet gauntlet"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_27075\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27075\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Gauntlet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Gauntlet.jpg\" alt=\"In Pursuit of 7 (click to enlarge)\" width=\"600\" height=\"244\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27075\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Gauntlet.jpg 992w, http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Gauntlet-300x122.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27075\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In Pursuit of 7 (click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alsfastball.com\/news\/9820\/16\/Black-Sox-begin-the-pursuit-for-seventh-world-title.html\" target=\"_blank\">From Al&#8217;s Fastball<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<strong><br \/>\n Black Sox begin the pursuit for seventh world title<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>The Golden Homes Black Sox departed from Auckland yesterday, officially beginning their world championship campaign. Seven will be the magic number for the six-time world champions heading into the 2015 WBSC Men&#8217;s Softball World Championship in Saskatoon, Canada later this month.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alsfastball.com\/news\/9820\/16\/Black-Sox-begin-the-pursuit-for-seventh-world-title.html\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for the complete story at Al&#8217;s Fastball.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.softball.org.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to visit the official website for Softball New Zealand, home of the reigning world champion Black Sox.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Al&#8217;s Fastball: Black Sox begin the pursuit for seventh world title The Golden Homes Black Sox departed from Auckland yesterday, officially beginning their world championship campaign. Seven will be the magic number for the six-time world champions heading into the 2015 WBSC Men&#8217;s Softball World Championship in Saskatoon, Canada later this month. Click here [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27075,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,9,12,35,82],"tags":[114,170,266],"class_list":{"0":"post-27074","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-international","9":"category-isf","10":"category-oceania","11":"category-wbsc","12":"tag-blacksox","13":"tag-newzealand","14":"tag-worldchampions","15":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27074"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27113,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27074\/revisions\/27113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}