{"id":138960,"date":"1996-07-18T12:00:00","date_gmt":"1996-07-18T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ny1.dr1.com.do\/wordpress\/?p=138960"},"modified":"1996-07-18T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"1996-07-18T12:00:00","slug":"gigantes-take-another-step-towards-participation-in-baseball-league-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/1996\/07\/18\/gigantes-take-another-step-towards-participation-in-baseball-league-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Gigantes take another step towards participation in baseball league"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<p>The administration of the new Gigantes del Nordeste (San Francisco de Macoris) baseball team has assured its participation in the 1996-97 professional winter season by giving the league a check for RD$5,000,000, the last step required by the league&#8217;s administration. &#8220;With the payment of this deposit, the Gigantes have completed all requirements to become the sixth baseball team in our league, whose season will start on 25 October,&#8221; said the president of the Winter Professional League, Leonardo Matos Berrido.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>What is now left for the Gigantes, who will be managed by an ex-U.S. Major League star and native of San Francisco de Macoris, Julian Javier, is the completion of the renovation of the Estadio Julian Javier, the team&#8217;s home ground.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The administration of the new Gigantes del Nordeste (San Francisco de Macoris) baseball team has assured its participation in the 1996-97 professional winter season by giving the league a check for RD$5,000,000, the last step required by the league&#8217;s administration. &#8220;With the payment of this deposit, the Gigantes have completed all requirements to become the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/1996\/07\/18\/gigantes-take-another-step-towards-participation-in-baseball-league-1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[281,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138960"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}