{"id":1620,"date":"2008-08-11T16:18:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-11T22:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/11\/sunday-night-baseball-cardinals-at-cubs\/"},"modified":"2008-08-11T16:18:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-11T22:18:00","slug":"sunday-night-baseball-cardinals-at-cubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/sunday-night-baseball-cardinals-at-cubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Night Baseball: Cardinals at Cubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my second Sunday night baseball game of the season, the Chicago Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2.  As with any sporting event, the fan\u2019s day is defined by the game\u2019s start time.  For example, since yesterday\u2019s Cubs game started at 7:05 pm, fans in Chicago had the option of enjoying a Sunday afternoon exploring Chicago or partaking in the \u201cRed Line doubleheader\u201d \u2013 the Chicago White Sox game started at 1:05 pm earlier Sunday afternoon. <\/p>\n<p>Instead of attending both baseball games in Chicago, the Ultimate Sports Wife and I chose to relax Sunday afternoon and start an early barbeque before the Cubs game.  Chris Carpenter left the game early because of a strained right tricep, while Ryan Dempster won his 11th game at Wrigley Field.<\/p>\n<p><u>Note<\/u>: Based on a scheduling fluke, the White Sox and Cubs shared four possible Red Line doubleheaders this past week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday) \u2013 none of which I made.  Saturday was a possibility but the game times were too close (Cubs started at 3 pm and the White Sox started at 6 pm) to make it a reality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my second Sunday night baseball game of the season, the Chicago Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2.  As with any sporting event, the fan\u2019s day is defined by the game\u2019s start time.  For example, since yesterday\u2019s Cubs game started at 7:05 pm, fans in Chicago had the option of enjoying a Sunday afternoon exploring Chicago or partaking in the \u201cRed Line doubleheader\u201d \u2013 the Chicago White Sox game started at 1:05 pm earlier Sunday afternoon.<br \/>\nInstead of attending both baseball games in Chicago, the Ultimate Sports &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}