{"id":69481,"date":"2020-05-06T05:30:57","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T12:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=69481"},"modified":"2020-05-05T18:27:59","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T01:27:59","slug":"the-ten-5-6-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=69481","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 5\/6\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=51887\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51887\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/THE-TEN-NEW--e1455684777760.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51887\" \/><\/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. Free agent running back Frank Gore signed a one-year deal with the New York Jets. <\/p>\n<p>2. The Las Vegas Raiders waived quarterback DeShone Kizer Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>3. Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo, who was acquired from the Dodgers in the Mookie Betts trade, said he is fully recovered from a stress fracture in his spine and is ready to play. <\/p>\n<p>4. &#8220;Republicans buy sneakers too.&#8221; &#8211; Michael Jordan in 1990 on the U.S Senate race in North Carolina between incumbent Republican Jesse Helms and Democrat challenger Harvey Gantt. #TheLastDance.<\/p>\n<p>5. When the NBA season was suspended on March 11 the Lakers were the top seed in the Western Conference with a record of 49-14. The Milwaukee Bucks were first in the East at 53-12. <\/p>\n<p>6. &#8220;Probably THE most impressive list you\u2019ve made. Monrovia churned out some horses. Those are just a few of the bunch.&#8221; -MVS Commenter &#8220;Anonymous&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>7. On this day in 1998 the Chicago Cubs&#8217; Kerry Wood had 20 strikeouts in a 2-0 win over the Houston Astros. Wood tied a record held by Roger Clemens. <\/p>\n<p>8. The Korean baseball league opened their season Tuesday with no fans in attendance. <\/p>\n<p>9. Hall of Famer\/MLB legend Willie Mays turns 89 today. <\/p>\n<p>10. &#8220;I think I was the best baseball player I ever saw.&#8221; &#8211; Willie Mays.   <\/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-69481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-10s"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69481"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69483,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69481\/revisions\/69483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}