{"id":4252,"date":"2016-03-05T19:42:45","date_gmt":"2016-03-05T19:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/?p=4252"},"modified":"2016-03-05T19:42:45","modified_gmt":"2016-03-05T19:42:45","slug":"the-philippine-baseball-team-the-tall-and-not-so-tall-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/?p=4252","title":{"rendered":"The Philippine Baseball Team :  The tall and not-so-tall players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, many Filipinos cheered for the Philippine Baseball Team who braved the summer<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4253\" title=\"Philippine baseball dua\" src=\"http:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Philippine-baseball-dua-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Philippine baseball dua\" width=\"106\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Philippine-baseball-dua-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Philippine-baseball-dua-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 106px) 100vw, 106px\" \/> heat at the Blue Sox Baseball Stadium in Rooty Hill NSW.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">\n<p>Two players are from <strong>Ateneo de Manila University<\/strong> while two others are from <strong>De La Salle<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Retired journalist Jaime Pimentel took a photo and tagged it as &#8220;The Long and the Short of it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shown is pitcher <strong>Clay Rapada<\/strong> and second baseman <strong>Adrien Bernardo<\/strong> whom photographer Pimentel described as &#8220;<em>hits like a mule and runs like a bat out of hell<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the team lost to Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, many Filipinos cheered for the Philippine Baseball Team who braved the summer heat at the Blue Sox Baseball Stadium in Rooty Hill NSW.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4252"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}