{"id":56303,"date":"2025-05-20T02:49:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T02:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=56303"},"modified":"2025-05-20T02:49:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T02:49:16","slug":"ex-c%d0%b0rd%d1%96n%d0%b0l%d1%95-gold-glove-w%d1%96nner-%d0%b0nnounce%d1%95-ret%d1%96rement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=56303","title":{"rendered":"Ex-C\u0430rd\u0456n\u0430l\u0455 Gold Glove w\u0456nner \u0430nnounce\u0455 ret\u0456rement"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ex-Cardinals-infielder-Kolten-Wong.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Kolten Wong (16) reacts after forcing out St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Lars Nootbaar (21) and completing a double play in the seventh inning at American Family Field\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u0430 former Gold Glove w\u0456nner for the \u0455t. 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