{"id":12254,"date":"2011-06-27T12:08:20","date_gmt":"2011-06-27T19:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=12254"},"modified":"2011-06-27T14:22:27","modified_gmt":"2011-06-27T21:22:27","slug":"the-day-the-music-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=12254","title":{"rendered":"The day the music died&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Statue-with-head-in-hands-by-Alex-E.-Proimos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Statue-with-head-in-hands-by-Alex-E.-Proimos-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Statue-with-head-in-hands-by-Alex-E.-Proimos\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-12256\" \/><\/a>The day the music died&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>We started singing,<br \/>\n&#8220;bye-bye, miss american pie.&#8221;<br \/>\nDrove my chevy to the levee,<br \/>\nBut the levee was dry.<br \/>\nThem good old boys were drinkin\u2019 whiskey and rye<br \/>\nAnd singin\u2019, &#8220;this\u2019ll be the day that I die.<br \/>\n&#8220;this\u2019ll be the day that I die.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<em>From the Los Angeles Times:<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Dodgers file for bankruptcy \u2014 and arrange for $150-million loan<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Dodgers say owner Frank McCourt has obtained $150 million in interim financing. If the bankruptcy court approves the financing at a hearing Tuesday in Delaware, McCourt could meet payroll and remain in charge of the team. But Major League Baseball is expected to challenge McCourt&#8217;s move.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/sports\/la-sp-dodgers-bankruptcy-20110628,0,6381242.story\">Click here for the complete story.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/los-angeles-dodgers-bankruptcy1.pdf'>Los Angeles Dodgers bankruptcy petition<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fastpitchwest.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2011%2F06%2Flos-angeles-dodgers-bankruptcy1.pdf&#038;embedded=true\" width=\"600\" height=\"780\" style=\"border: none;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The day the music died&#8230; We started singing, &#8220;bye-bye, miss american pie.&#8221; Drove my chevy to the levee, But the levee was dry. Them good old boys were drinkin\u2019 whiskey and rye And singin\u2019, &#8220;this\u2019ll be the day that I die. &#8220;this\u2019ll be the day that I die.&#8221; From the Los Angeles Times: Dodgers file [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12256,"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":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12254","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-general","8":"category-uncategorized","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12254"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12262,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12254\/revisions\/12262"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}