{"id":3537,"date":"2013-03-08T18:24:58","date_gmt":"2013-03-09T00:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=3537"},"modified":"2013-03-08T18:24:58","modified_gmt":"2013-03-09T00:24:58","slug":"cashing-in-on-a-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/cashing-in-on-a-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Cashing In On A Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Snoop-Chris-Sale-discuss-the-Sox-bullpen-US-Presswire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3538\" alt=\"MLB: Minnesota Twins at Chicago White Sox\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Snoop-Chris-Sale-discuss-the-Sox-bullpen-US-Presswire.jpg\" width=\"504\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Snoop-Chris-Sale-discuss-the-Sox-bullpen-US-Presswire.jpg 630w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Snoop-Chris-Sale-discuss-the-Sox-bullpen-US-Presswire-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rick Hahn made\u00a0his biggest splash since becoming general manager in October by signing Chris Sale to a five year extension worth $32.5 million, plus 2 additional club options that\u00a0could boost the contract up to $60 million. \u00a0Sale, the 23 year old who went\u00a017-8 with a 3.05 ERA and made the All-Star Game in his first season as a starter, gets a lifetime of security and the White Sox get a potential ace starter at below market value through his arbitration years and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Hahn&#8217;s other moves in his first off-season have been mostly low key, resigning Jake Peavy and Dewayne Wise, picking up the option on Gavin Floyd, and signing Jeff Keppinger to a 3 year deal. \u00a0The biggest newsmaker may have been the move he didn&#8217;t make, allowing A.J. Pierzynski to leave as a free agent and sign with the Rangers. \u00a0With this move, he starts to put his own stamp on the franchise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rick Hahn made\u00a0his biggest splash since becoming general manager in October by signing Chris Sale to a five year extension worth $32.5 million, plus 2 additional club options that\u00a0could boost the contract up to $60 million. \u00a0Sale, the 23 year old who went\u00a017-8 with a 3.05 ERA and made the All-Star Game in his first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[300,574,3252,161,145,3253,111,3251,49],"class_list":["post-3537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball","tag-a-j-pierzynski","tag-chris-sale","tag-dewayne-wise","tag-gavin-floyd","tag-jake-peavy","tag-jeff-keppinger","tag-rangers","tag-rick-hahn","tag-white-sox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3539,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537\/revisions\/3539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}