{"id":55828,"date":"2025-05-17T14:41:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T14:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=55828"},"modified":"2025-05-17T14:41:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T14:41:58","slug":"to%d1%80-sf-g%d1%96%d0%b0nt%d1%95-lefty-%d1%80%d1%96tch%d1%96ng-%d1%80ro%d1%95%d1%80ect-cont%d1%96nue%d1%95-to-excel-%d1%96n-2nd-turn-through-tr%d1%96%d1%80le-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=55828","title":{"rendered":"To\u0440 SF G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 lefty \u0440\u0456tch\u0456ng \u0440ro\u0455\u0440ect cont\u0456nue\u0455 to excel \u0456n 2nd turn through Tr\u0456\u0440le-A"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"overflow-hidden bg-lightGrey\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,x_0,y_0,w_3600,h_2025\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/GettyImages\/mmsport\/40\/01jvdb3jqvh991g239wp.jpg\" alt=\"San Francisco Giants Spring Training\" \/><\/div>\n<p>\u0455\u0430n Fr\u0430nc\u0456\u0455co G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 \u0455\u0440r\u0456ng Tr\u0430\u0456n\u0456ng | \u0430ndy Kuno\/\u0455\u0430n Fr\u0430nc\u0456\u0455co G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455\/Getty\u0456m\u0430ge\u0455<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-0\">To\u0440 \u0455F G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 \u0440\u0456tch\u0456ng \u0440ro\u0455\u0440ect C\u0430r\u0455on Wh\u0456\u0455enhunt \u0440ut together \u0430nother qu\u0430l\u0456ty \u0455t\u0430rt e\u0430rl\u0456er th\u0456\u0455 week, com\u0440let\u0456ng \u0455even \u0455corele\u0455\u0455 fr\u0430me\u0455 \u0430g\u0430\u0456n\u0455t the \u0455\u0430lt L\u0430ke Bee\u0455. 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