{"id":38794260,"date":"2008-04-25T00:25:27","date_gmt":"2008-04-25T00:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.casey.com\/2008\/04\/greetings-fro-1.html"},"modified":"2013-04-09T00:17:37","modified_gmt":"2013-04-09T00:17:37","slug":"200804greetings-fro-1-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/2008\/04\/25\/200804greetings-fro-1-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Greetings from Nationals Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;margin-bottom:10px;\">\n<div class='p_embed p_image_embed'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Media_httpfarm4static_inums\" height=\"180\" src=\"http:\/\/cmcimport.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/04\/media_httpfarm4static_inums-scaled500.jpg\" width=\"240\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Jennifer and I have joined my office mates for our first visit to Washington&#8217;s new ballpark, <a href=\"http:\/\/washington.nationals.mlb.com\/was\/ballpark\/index.jsp\">Nationals Park<\/a>.  This is the kickoff for what will be a big week of baseball, as we&#8217;ll be coming back twice this weekend to see two of the three games when our Cubs come to town.  But tonight, we&#8217;ll &#8216;root, root, root&#8217; for the home team Nats.<\/p>\n<p \/><b>Update:<\/b> The home team lost, but the park is beautiful, and getting in and out via Metro was a breeze.<\/p>\n<p><b>Update 2:<\/b> Thanks to ESPN mobile, we were able to watch the Cubs earn their <a href=\"http:\/\/chicago.cubs.mlb.com\/news\/article.jsp?ymd=20080422&amp;content_id=2571539&amp;vkey=news_chc&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=chc\">10,000th win<\/a> in an exciting extra inning finish.  They are only the second franchise in Major League Baseball to reach this milestone.  We can&#8217;t wait to watch them get wins # 10,002 &#8211; 10,004 this weekend in DC (sorry Nats).<\/p>\n<p \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer and I have joined my office mates for our first visit to Washington&#8217;s new ballpark, Nationals Park. This is the kickoff for what will be a big week of baseball, as we&#8217;ll be coming back twice this weekend to see two of the three games when&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38794260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3mOvc-2CM9S","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38794260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38794260"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38794260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173354350,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38794260\/revisions\/173354350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38794260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38794260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38794260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}