{"id":9007,"date":"2015-10-26T04:35:40","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T10:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=9007"},"modified":"2015-10-24T14:44:21","modified_gmt":"2015-10-24T20:44:21","slug":"10-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/10-years-later\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Years Later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Sox Win!\" src=\"http:\/\/www.learningturkey.com\/images\/world_series.jpg\" alt=\"White Sox win the 2005 World Series\" width=\"249\" height=\"345\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Jenks with a deep breath.\u00a0 He OKs the sign.\u00a0 From the stretch, with a runner at second.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the 1-2 pitch to Palmeiro.\u00a0 A ground ball, past Jenks, up the middle of the infield.\u00a0 Uribe has it.\u00a0 He throws.\u00a0 OUT!\u00a0 OUT!\u00a0 A White Sox winner!\u00a0 And a World Championship!\u00a0 The White Sox have won the World Series and they&#8217;re mobbing each other on the field.<\/p>\n<p>The celebration is on the mound right now at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Wednesday, October 26th, 2005.\u00a0 The White Sox have won their first World Championship since 1917.\u00a0 And the players are absolutely going wild on the infield.\u00a0 Enjoy the celebration, Chicago.\u00a0 This is long overdue.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\">John Rooney<br \/>\n10-26-2005<\/p>\n<p>10 years ago tonight, the White Sox ended an 88-year title drought, winning their first World Series since 1917.\u00a0 Sadly, they&#8217;ve only returned to the playoffs once in the 10 seasons since and failing to break .500 6 of those years.\u00a0 Much of this year was spent celebrating the championship team, as well it should have been, but hopefully there will be more focus now on winning another.\u00a0 Hopefully it won&#8217;t take another 70+ years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jenks with a deep breath.\u00a0 He OKs the sign.\u00a0 From the stretch, with a runner at second.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the 1-2 pitch to Palmeiro.\u00a0 A ground ball, past Jenks, up the middle of the infield.\u00a0 Uribe has it.\u00a0 He throws.\u00a0 OUT!\u00a0 OUT!\u00a0 A White Sox winner!\u00a0 And a World Championship!\u00a0 The White Sox have won the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[78,162,277,276,49],"class_list":["post-9007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball","tag-2005-world-series","tag-bobby-jenks","tag-john-rooney","tag-juan-uribe","tag-white-sox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9007","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9007"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9009,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9007\/revisions\/9009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}