{"id":604678,"date":"2026-04-15T01:51:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T01:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/604678\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T01:51:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T01:51:17","slug":"game-thread-a-lefty-making-his-mlb-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/604678\/","title":{"rendered":"Game Thread: A lefty making his MLB debut?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"ST. PETERSBURG, FL - APRIL 12: Cedric Mullins #31 of the Tampa Bay Rays scores against the New York Yankees during the second inning of a baseball game at Tropicana Field on April 12, 2026 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson\/Getty Images) | Getty Images\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/8bc6ba23afcc6567dab878f93a3fde0c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ST. PETERSBURG, FL &#8211; APRIL 12: Cedric Mullins #31 of the Tampa Bay Rays scores against the New York Yankees during the second inning of a baseball game at Tropicana Field on April 12, 2026 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson\/Getty Images) | Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Go Rays!<\/p>\n<p>Join the conversation!<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbnation.com\/auth\/login?itm_medium=sidebar&amp;itm_source=batterypower&amp;returnPath=%2Fauth%2Fsso%3FreturnTo%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.batterypower.com%252F\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sign up for a user account;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Sign up for a user account&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Sign up for a user account<\/a>\u00a0and get:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Comment on articles, community posts<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rec comments, community posts<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">New, improved notifications system!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. PETERSBURG, FL &#8211; APRIL 12: Cedric Mullins #31 of the Tampa Bay Rays scores against the New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":604679,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,4016,20653,462,3980,82,145859,480,228458],"class_list":{"0":"post-604678","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-cedric-mullins","11":"tag-fl","12":"tag-mlb","13":"tag-new-york-yankees","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-st-petersburg","16":"tag-tampa-bay-rays","17":"tag-tropicana-field"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/604679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}