{"id":516291,"date":"2026-03-03T16:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T16:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/516291\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T16:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T16:07:07","slug":"arizona-diamondbacks-news-3-3-wbc-exhibitions-begin-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/516291\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Diamondbacks News 3\/3: WBC Exhibitions Begin Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">It doesn\u2019t sound like there was too long of a conversation between Netherlands manager Andruw Jones and Diamondbacks prospect Druw Jones about teaming up in the World Baseball Classic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">\u201cWe, obviously like our relationship, we just joke back and forth all the time. He\u2019s like, \u2018You got to come play for me, blah, blah, blah, blah.\u2019 So I was like, \u2018Yeah, I just got to wait on the team\u2019s approval on everything.\u2019 And I was super pumped up to get the opportunity,\u201d Druw Jones told Arizona Sports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">The Jones\u2019 make up the first father-son, manager-player duo in WBC history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It doesn\u2019t sound like there was too long of a conversation between Netherlands manager Andruw Jones and Diamondbacks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":516292,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[258058,64,63,591,258059,85],"class_list":["post-516291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-arizona-diamondbacks-news","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mlb","tag-snake-bytes","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}