{"id":3410,"date":"2011-04-10T01:55:20","date_gmt":"2011-04-10T06:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/?p=3410"},"modified":"2012-02-10T05:43:28","modified_gmt":"2012-02-10T11:43:28","slug":"san-jose-earthquakes-are-first-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/san-jose-earthquakes-are-first-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose Earthquakes are First Choice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s not every day you choose to attend a MLS game over an MLB World Series Championship ring ceremony or an NHL game. But that is exactly what my Dad and I chose to do.<\/p>\n<p>After visiting my grandparents in Santa Rosa Saturday afternoon, my Dad and I had to drop off my Mom and Dylan in San Carlos. The San Francisco Giants were home at 7:05 pm with their World Series Ring ceremony starting at 6 pm. But, we passed AT&amp;T Park on the way back, so the Giants game was out. Plus, we were planning to attend the Giants game Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Next up was the San Jose Sharks or San Jose Earthquakes \u2013 both games started at 7:30 pm. Since we were planning to attend one of the Sharks playoff games later in the week, we chose to attend the Earthquakes game since they were only home one time during my visit.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Beg, Borrow and Deal<\/span><br \/>\nAs we did last year, we parked in the parking lot closest to the stadium for $20. While my Dad parked, I looked for tickets. I received two free tickets from the family of Toronto FC player Dan Gargan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/andrew\/uploaded_images\/2011\/04\/P4090361.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3412\" title=\"Buck Shaw Stadium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/andrew\/uploaded_images\/2011\/04\/P4090361-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Buck Shaw Stadium\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/P4090361-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/P4090361-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/P4090361.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Toronto FC at San Jose Earthquakes<\/span><br \/>\nBoth Toronto and San Jose scored in the first half and ended up with a 1-1 draw. The match had eight yellow cards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s not every day you choose to attend a MLS game over an MLB World Series Championship ring ceremony or an NHL game. But that is exactly what my Dad and I chose to do.<br \/>\nAfter visiting my grandparents in Santa Rosa Saturday afternoon, my Dad and I had to drop off my Mom and Dylan in San Carlos. The San Francisco Giants were home at 7:05 pm with their World Series Ring ceremony starting at 6 pm. But, we passed AT&amp;T Park on the way back, so the Giants game &#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":[252,248,251,329],"tags":[363,247],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3410"}],"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=3410"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3426,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3410\/revisions\/3426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}