{"id":1674,"date":"2023-07-04T17:57:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T22:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?p=1674"},"modified":"2024-03-28T16:14:32","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T21:14:32","slug":"rockets-offense-rolling-extend-al-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?p=1674","title":{"rendered":"Rockets Offense Rolling, Extend AL Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LoftonKenny-196x300.jpg?resize=196%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LoftonKenny.jpg?resize=196%2C300&amp;ssl=1 196w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LoftonKenny.jpg?resize=83%2C128&amp;ssl=1 83w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LoftonKenny.jpg?resize=21%2C32&amp;ssl=1 21w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LoftonKenny.jpg?w=378&amp;ssl=1 378w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Detroit starter Dave Stieb held the Oakland Jacks to 2 runs on 7 hits over 8 innings, picking up his 3rd win.    Oakland&#8217;s Mike Mussina kept the Jacks close, allowing just 3 runs himself, but the Rockets feasted on Oakland relief, scoring 5 runs on 8 hits against Bullet Rogan and Mariano Rivera. Urban Shocker allowed 3 runs in the 9th, but Detroit still won it 8-5. Derek Jeter was 3 for 5 with a home run and 3 RBI in a rare start. The victory improved Detroit to 29-19, a 3-game lead over the 2nd place Splinters. The loss dropped Oakland to 21-26. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?sp_event=653\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Detroit @ Oakland &#8211; 5\/24\/22<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit starter Dave Stieb held the Oakland Jacks to 2 runs on 7 hits over 8 innings, picking up his 3rd win. Oakland&#8217;s Mike Mussina kept the Jacks close, allowing just 3 runs himself, but the Rockets feasted on Oakland relief, scoring 5 runs on 8 hits against Bullet Rogan and Mariano Rivera. Urban Shocker [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pops-s1"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1674"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1676,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674\/revisions\/1676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}