{"id":3309,"date":"2016-05-07T22:18:10","date_gmt":"2016-05-07T20:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=3309"},"modified":"2017-06-11T21:26:33","modified_gmt":"2017-06-11T19:26:33","slug":"sports-fan-woes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=3309","title":{"rendered":"<b>Sports fan woes<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The major league baseball season&#8211;something I look forward to all winter long&#8211;started a little over a month ago, and I have to say that I&#8217;m not especially enjoying it so far. The Braves, my team through thick and thin for more than thirty years, are having a rough start, to put it very mildly. They&#8217;re currently boasting the worst record in all of baseball with a 7-21 record, and though they&#8217;ve been in a &#8220;rebuilding&#8221; period for a little while and were not at all expected to do well this year, I wasn&#8217;t figuring on them being <i>this<\/i> bad. It&#8217;s not only the consistent losing that&#8217;s got me down, but also that the team&#8217;s roster has changed so much and so often in the past few years that if it weren&#8217;t for the familiar uniforms I wouldn&#8217;t recognize most of them. It&#8217;s hard work lately being a Braves fan, but I&#8217;m the loyal type and will love them forever. I just don&#8217;t love watching them play right now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The major league baseball season&#8211;something I look forward to all winter long&#8211;started a little over a month ago, and I have to say that I&#8217;m not especially enjoying it so far. The Braves, my team through thick and thin for more than thirty years, are having a rough start, to put it very mildly. They&#8217;re&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=3309\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sports fan woes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3309"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3589,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3309\/revisions\/3589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}