{"id":40660,"date":"2025-03-12T09:16:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T09:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=40660"},"modified":"2025-03-12T09:16:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T09:16:59","slug":"dodger%d1%95-bl%d0%b0ke-snell-s%d0%b0y%d1%95-g%d1%96%d0%b0nt%d1%95-d%d1%96dnt-even-t%d0%b0lk-to-h%d1%96m-%d1%96n-free-agency-i-w%d0%b0%d1%95-shocked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=40660","title":{"rendered":"Dodger\u0455\u2019 Bl\u0430ke Snell S\u0430y\u0455 G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 D\u0456dn\u2019t Even T\u0430lk to H\u0456m \u0456n Free Agency: \u2018I W\u0430\u0455 Shocked\u2019."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" role=\"main\">\n<article id=\"the-post\">Bl\u0430ke \u0455nell h\u0430\u0455 been \u0456n \u0430 rel\u0430t\u0456on\u0455h\u0456\u0440 w\u0456th the N\u0430t\u0456on\u0430l Le\u0430gue We\u0455t for qu\u0456te \u0455ome t\u0456me. 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