{"id":64191,"date":"2018-08-01T05:30:30","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T12:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=64191"},"modified":"2018-07-31T19:09:58","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T02:09:58","slug":"the-ten-8-1-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=64191","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 8\/1\/2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=51887\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51887\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51887\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/THE-TEN-NEW--e1455684777760.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/a>(&#8220;The TEN&#8221; is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in &#8220;The TEN&#8221;)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1. The Dodgers acquired second baseman Brian Dozier from the Minnesota Twins for infielder Logan Forsythe and two minor leaguers.<\/p>\n<p>2. In a separate deal the Dodgers traded former Temple City American\/Temple City Ram righthander Corey Copping to the Toronto Blue Jays for right -handed reliever John Axford. Copping was 4-0 with an ERA of 2.52 in 35 appearances in two levels of the Dodgers farm system this season. He was most recently at AAA Oklahoma City.<\/p>\n<p>3. Johnny Manziel will make his first start in the CFL for the Montreal Alouettes Friday night against the Hamilton Tiger Cats.<\/p>\n<p>4. The New Orleans Saints sign veteran wide receivers Michael Floyd and Brandon Tate.<\/p>\n<p>5. Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald is still not in training camp over a contract dispute.<\/p>\n<p>6. LeBron James teams up with the Akron, Ohio Public School District to create I Promise School, which will open its doors for 240 at risk students this week.<\/p>\n<p>7. The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired starting pitcher Chris Archer from the Tampa Bay Rays. The Pirates are 56-52, third in the NL Central, six games behind the Chicago Cubs.<\/p>\n<p>8. On this day in 1993 14-time All-Star Reggie Jackson is inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p>9. Former University of Miami\/NFL running back Edgerrin James turns 40 today.<\/p>\n<p>10. &#8220;I was reminded that when we lose and I strike out, a billion people in China don&#8217;t care.&#8221; &#8211; Reggie Jackson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(&#8220;The TEN&#8221; is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in &#8220;The TEN&#8221;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-10s"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64192,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64191\/revisions\/64192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}