{"id":3682,"date":"2025-01-30T21:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T03:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?p=3682"},"modified":"2025-01-30T21:02:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T03:02:15","slug":"palmer-splinters-cruise-to-13th-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?p=3682","title":{"rendered":"Palmer, Splinters Cruise to 13th Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"229\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PalmerJim-229x300.png?resize=229%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PalmerJim.png?resize=229%2C300&amp;ssl=1 229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PalmerJim.png?resize=98%2C128&amp;ssl=1 98w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PalmerJim.png?resize=24%2C32&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PalmerJim.png?w=330&amp;ssl=1 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Jim Palmer took a 1-hit shutout into the 8th, and Tris Speaker drove in 3 as the Boston Splinters topped the Oakland Jacks 7-2 for their 13th victory. Speaker hit his 1st home run of the season in the 1st inning, taking Stan Coveleski deep for a solo shot. Speaker added sacrifice flies in the 5th and 8th. George Brett was 2 for 5 with a 2-run homer, and is hitting .480 this season. Palmer walked 6, but otherwise kept the Oakland offense guessing. Jimmie Foxx hit a 2-run homer in the 8th to break up the shutout. Palmer finished with a complete game, allowing 5 hits and improving to 3-1. Coveleski continued his struggles, allowing 12 hits and 7 runs in 8 innings. Boston now leads the league with a 13-6 record. Ichiro Suzuki was 1 for 5 in his 1st game with the Splinters after joining the Hall of Fame team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/POPsS2\/Scoresheets\/04-20-2023_BOS_OAK.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Splinters @ Jacks - 4\/20\/23\">Splinters @ Jacks &#8211; 4\/20\/23<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Palmer took a 1-hit shutout into the 8th, and Tris Speaker drove in 3 as the Boston Splinters topped the Oakland Jacks 7-2 for their 13th victory. Speaker hit his 1st home run of the season in the 1st inning, taking Stan Coveleski deep for a solo shot. Speaker added sacrifice flies in the [&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":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pops-s2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3682","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=3682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3683,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3682\/revisions\/3683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}