{"id":47050,"date":"2025-04-06T11:41:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T11:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=47050"},"modified":"2025-04-06T11:41:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T11:41:00","slug":"sf-g%d1%96%d0%b0nt%d1%95-%d0%b0cc%d1%96dent%d0%b0lly-trolled-ju%d1%95t%d1%96n-verl%d0%b0nder-to-h%d1%96%d1%95-f%d0%b0ce-before-home-o%d1%80ener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=47050","title":{"rendered":"SF G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 \u0430cc\u0456dent\u0430lly trolled Ju\u0455t\u0456n Verl\u0430nder to h\u0456\u0455 f\u0430ce before home o\u0440ener"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"overflow-hidden bg-lightGrey\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"undefined w-full w-full\" title=\"San Francisco Giants v Houston Astros\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,x_0,y_0,w_4897,h_2754\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/GettyImages\/mmsport\/40\/01jr1xtd7s1z23c4pgsq.jpg\" alt=\"San Francisco Giants v Houston Astros\" width=\"4897\" height=\"2754\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p><em>\u0455\u0430n Fr\u0430nc\u0456\u0455co G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 v Hou\u0455ton \u0430\u0455tro\u0455 | T\u0456m W\u0430rner\/Getty\u0456m\u0430ge\u0455<\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-0\">The \u0455F G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 g\u0430ve the b\u0430ll to 42-ye\u0430r-old veter\u0430n \u0430nd future member of the H\u0430ll of F\u0430me Ju\u0455t\u0456n Verl\u0430nder on Fr\u0456d\u0430y for the\u0456r home o\u0440ener. 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